TNAG-0587-FCO40-720-Aid-from-UK-for-Vietnamese-refugees-in-Hong-Kong-1976 — Page 241

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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No.

Date of

rescue

PERSONS FROM VIETNAM RESCUED AT SEA

SITUATION AS AT 23 JULY 1976

Name/flag of rescuing vessel

Position

when rescued

Number of persons

rescued

Present position of the rescued

1

1.

June 1975 (precise date

not reported)

South China,

Sea

108

"Svend Maersk",

Danish freighter

Allowed to disembark and stay temporarily in Thai- land

i

20

27 June 1975

South China

Sea

50

"Niels Maersk", Danish vessel

Allowed to disembark at Yokohama, Japan

3.

1 July 1975

South China

Sea

25

Tai Sei Maru", Japanese vessel

4.

26 July 1975

South China

Sea 17.31N-117.19E

11

"Regent Marigold",

Japanese owned vessel

5.

10 August 1975 South China

8

Sea

"Kenkai Maru" Japanese owned vessel

6.

27 September 1975

South China

14

Sea

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Other information

Allowed to disembark at Osaka, Japan

(1) Allowed to disembark at Bombay, India;

(2) Group repatriated to

Vietnam

The vessel had previously called at Singapore, but the group was not allowed to disembark

Group disembarked at Bris- bane, Australia and was given temporary entry per- mits

The group was previously refused to disembark at Bangkok, Thailand

"Shoko Maru", Japanese owned vessel

Group disembarked at Kobe, Japan, and was given a special landing permit

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