SEOUL - a Chinese fishing boat capsized in a maritime scuffle with a Korean Coast Guard ship trying Saturday a fisherman kill stop areas, its illegal fishing activities and missing leaving two others, a South Korean official said.
About 50 Chinese fishing boats off Gunsan were illegal in Western South Korean waters city, about 170 km south of Seoul, when the South Korean vessel Coast Guard spokesman JI Kwan Tae said you approached. Intentionally hit the larger Coast Guard vessel Chinese ships to colleagues to sail a boat back to allow their waters and then capsized, he said.
Chinese fishermen is dead, after a Chinese trawlers fishing illegally tried collided ship with a Korean Coast Guard, to stop it. Video courtesy of Reuters.Eight people from the capsized boat were plucked from the waters, but it was unconscious and later died JI said. Coast Guard rescue boats and helicopters to the area to search the two missing Chinese sailors sent been, he said.
Mr JI said Coast Guard officers with Fischer on other Chinese boats who wielded fought steel tubes and four of the officers suffered life-threatening injuries.
A man answer the phone to the China maritime search and Rescue Center confirmed in Beijing, one Chinese fishing boat capsized Saturday in the Yellow Sea and two Chinese fishermen were missing. China has posted a rescue boat and South Korea has boats and send asks he said.
When entitled illegal fishing the Chinese boat was asked to South Korea, the man said, other details of the incident was still collected. He give his name as is customary with Chinese officials.
The Chinese Embassy in Seoul calls went unanswered.
More than 300 Chinese fishing boats are covered waters for fishing illegally in South Korea every year according to South Korea's coast guard. In 2008, a Korean Coast Guard officer was killed and six others injured in a maritime scuffle with Chinese fishermen unauthorized fishing in South Korea waters.
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