Fisherman missing, feared drowned after falling overboard


KUANTAN (Bernama): A fisherman is feared drowned after he is believed to have fallen overboard when catching fish about 14 nautical miles off Gebeng, 37.5km from here, on Saturday (Aug 7).

Pahang Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director Maritime First Admiral Datuk Amran Daud said crew members only realised Ishak Muda, 60, had gone missing when their boat returned to the Kemunting Complex Jetty here on Sunday (Aug 8) morning.

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