TNAG-0587-FCO40-720-Aid-from-UK-for-Vietnamese-refugees-in-Hong-Kong-1976 — Page 243

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No.

Date of

rescue

Position when rescued

Number of persons

rescued

Name/flag of rescuing vessel

Present position

of the rescued

11.

29 May 1976

South China

Sea

22

"Green Bay",

a cargo vessel,

1

Page

Other information

Panama registered, Taiwanese owned

Allowed to disembark at

(1) The group was pre-

Pulau Gerjjak, near Penang,viously refused permiss- Malaysia

ion to disembark at Si- ngapore despite HC's ap- peal to the Singaporean Minister for Foreign Affairs

(1) Group accepted by

France

(2) Allowed to disembark at

Singapore

(2) The HC subsequently sent cables to the Malay- sian Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Af-. fairs, appealing to the latter to allow the group to disembark

12.

3 June 1976

South China

Sea

16

"Iran Shahr", Iranian flag

13.

4 June 1976

South China

Sea

9

A Thai vessel, name not speci- fied

14.

6 June 1976

South China

Sea

15.

End June/ early July

1976

Off Palawan, Philippines

9

US registered yacht "Pele"

(1) 6 accepted by the US and 3 by France

(2) Allowed to disembark at Singapore

Allowed to disembark at Subic, Philippines

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