Recreational Boat Carrying Divers Breaks and Sinks off Green Island; Successfully Towed Ashore Using Buoyancy Balls
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The recreational dive boat 'Chian Yang' that sank off Green Island on April 4 was successfully salvaged using buoyancy balls and an excavator, relieving local concerns over marine pollution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Why did the Chiyoo-maru sink?
- A: It lost power and ran aground on April 4, and then the ship's hull broke during subsequent towing operations, causing it to sink.
- Q: Is there a concern about marine pollution?
- A: The main diesel oil has already been removed, and pollution control measures such as the installation of oil absorbent mats have been taken at the site.
- Q: How was the ship raised?
- A: Divers used large buoyancy balls to raise the ship's hull, and it was carefully towed from the breakwater using a bulldozer.