Passenger rescued after jumping overboard from ferry near Bohol

TAGBILARAN CITY — A passenger of MV Lite Ferry 10 jumped overboard shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1, prompting a swift rescue operation near the waters off Cabilao Island in Loon, Bohol. According to a spot report, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Substation in Loon received a distress call around 5 p.m. via VHF radio from Lite Ferry 10, reporting a man-overboard incident. A quick response team was immediately deployed, and by 5:16 p.m., PCG personnel had arrived in Barangay Mocpoc, Loon, where they launched a search and rescue operation. Coast Guard personnel rescued the victim, identified as […]... Keep on reading: Passenger rescued after jumping overboard from ferry near Bohol