THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued 25 passengers and three crew members aboard the tourist boat Clark Kent 1 after experiencing engine trouble in the vicinity waters off Helicopter Island, El Nido, Palawan, yesterday, 16 January 2025.
The Coast Guard Station (CGS) – Special Operations Unit (SOU) Northern Palawan received an incident report from a resident of Barangay Maligaya, El Nido about the distressed boat prompting the station to conduct Search and Rescue (SAR) operations.
The SAR Team provided necessary assistance to the passengers and crew, and was safely escorted back to El Nido Floating Dock. All rescued persons were all in good physical condition.
Editor’s Note: This article has been sourced from the Philippine Coast Guard – Philippines Facebook Page.