MH370: Search vessel damaged by bad weather


PETALING JAYA: A vessel involved in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 plane suffered minor damage due to bad weather conditions and was forced to return to port for repairs.

In an operational update, Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) said the supporting frame of GO Phoenix's deep tow system was damaged on deck during rough weather.

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Malaysia Airlines , MH370 , GO Phoenix , Search , ATSB , JACC , Weather

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