Mangalore: Three local fishermen from Thota Bengre were rescued by a large fishing vessel at 30 kms off Calicut coast, after floating on high seas for five-days, reached hometown safely in Parashuram Express on July 29, Friday.
The fishermen identified as Manohar Putran (40), Vincent D’Souza (36) and Francis D’Souza (22) had left for fishing on Saturday, July 23, and were wandering for about five days because of technical problems.
Mohan Bengre, a neighbor of one among them informed the fishermen’s family, that they were being brought to Pudiyapu fishing harbour of Kozhikode.
Mohan stated that the harbour at 10-hour distance from the place where they three fishermen were rescued in their boat.