Quang Ninh, July 20 -- The Vinh Xanh 58 tourist boat was salvaged and towed ashore early July 20 for further investigation, after capsizing a day earlier in the northern province of Quang Ninh, leaving dozens dead. The boat tipped over at 1:45 p.m. on July 19 near Ti Top Island in the Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site due to a sudden thunderstorm, while carrying 48 tourists and five crew members. A total of 47 people have been recovered, with ten survivors and 37 confirmed dead, including four victims whose identities are still being verified. Under orders from Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, Quang Ninh deployed four large vessels and key personnel to assist with the salvage operation.

Alongside the salvage efforts, rescue teams worked...