IMMIGRATION DEPARTIENT
First Information on Arrival of Vietnamese Boat People
Serial No.
Arrival Date
Date of Reg.
1215
12-4-90
13-4-90
Imo.
Total
Description
Ref.
on
Port of Embarkation
Knowledge of
of vessel
Sailing
Date
Description of Boat People
VRD
Board
in VN
Detention Centre
Policy
Remarks
North Central South Yes/**
1. Believed
Chinese type
18
wooden fishing
HỌ CHI MINH CITY,
S.VN,
junk installed
30-3-90
at 0800 hrs.
Vietnamese
1
Source :
with a 12 h.p. engine.
Chinese
17
BBC Radio broadcast/
Breakdown
M 5 W 10 B 2,1 1
babybexbxboxy
xXxXx
to be
former VN residents.
2. Had stopped
over Ching
49/90
Family Composition
Measurement
11m x 2.5m
Families 7 Individuals 4
Personal Effects :
Simple clothing and belongings VN - issued papers
Description of Voyage
Boatmaster
DUONG KIM MÀU
This junk has not been towed to GIRC. No photo is available.
The exodus was mainly organized by the boatmate named 'TRUONG MY LANG' This group originally comprised 33 persons which fled HO CHI MINH CITY, S.VN on 30-3-90. Three days later, they reached HAI PHONG by ferry and proceeded to HAI NINH at once. They approached the border check point separately and headed for DONG XING (JBL
by means of either hill paths or boats. They gathered again at ( I K K K I L ) and stayed 3 days as scheduled. j t t However, only 18 of them managed to arrive there. Howevelik
They left for FANG CHENG
(ph) on 6-4-90 and immediately took a bus to ZHEN JIANG (221 ). On 8-4-90, they came to SONG GẠNG They then went to TAI PING F junk at a cost of RMB $8,500. They set sail on the evening of 10-4-90 and had to stop at BAO AN
) after a few hours' voyage owing to the rough weather. They carried on their journey on 12-4-90. Eventually, they arrived in Hong Kong in the same day afternoon without touching MACAO.
) where they rested over-ngiht.
) on the next day and purchased the exodus
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