Udupi: Trawl-Boat Capsizes in Bay of Nandini Rivulet & Arabian Seat at Padubidri

By Snehalatha, Udupi
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi, 01 Jan 2013: A trawl-boat was partially damaged when it capsized at the bay of Shambavi – Nandini rivulet and Arabian Sea near Padubidri, here on Monday Dec 31.

 

 
The fishermen – Ratnakar Karkera, Nagendra Salian, Jayasheela Sriyan, Taranat Putran and Prabhakar Suvarna left for fishing on trawl-boat owned by Bharat Kumar, a native of Hejamady, on  Sunday December 30 night. The boat was capsized during the high tide when they were returning to Hejamady fisheries port on Monday morning. 

 
Other fishermen in nearby boat rescued the distressed fishermen.

 
The boat was later found afloat on the sea shore near Sasihitlu, in Mangalore.  The fishing accessories worth nearly Rs 5 lac was lost in the sea.