Event

2010 Eocheong boat collision incident

18 Dec 2010 · 36.13° N, 125.96° E

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18 Dec 2010
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Event
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36.13° N, 125.96° E

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2010 Eocheong boat collision incident

Maritime incident in the Yellow Sea

The 2010 Eocheong boat collision incident occurred on December 18, 2010, off Eocheong Island in the Yellow Sea. It involved the Republic of Korea Coast Guard (ROK) and fishermen from the People's Republic of China. About 50 Chinese trawlers were illegally fishing about 120 kilometers off the island of Eocheong. A Republic of Korea Coast Guard ship shot the fishermen with water cannons to move them back.

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