Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The Sri Lanka Navy evacuated a crew member critically injured aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel off the southern coast of Sri Lanka.Book Beach Resorts

The operation was conducted in the early hours of yesterday (1), in coordination with the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Colombo.

The vessel, MV Spirit of Tokyo (IMO 9761231), was navigating within Sri Lanka's Search and Rescue Region (SRR) when a crew member suffered a severe head injury in an accident on board.Compare Boats

Upon receiving the request for urgent assistance through MRCC Colombo, the Navy initially provided early medical advice to the vessel. The cargo ship was subsequently instructed to head towards the Galle Port. Navy-deplo...