2024 Kinmen Chinese motorboat capsizing incident

When

14 Feb 2024

Kind

Event

Coordinates

24.43° N, 118.52° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2024 Kinmen Chinese motorboat capsizing incident.

2024 Kinmen Chinese motorboat capsizing incident: Four Chinese fishermen go overboard and two drown near Kinmen, after their boat capsizes while being chased by the Taiwan Coast Guard, who allege they were trespassing.

Maritime incident in the Taiwan Strait

The 2024 Kinmen Chinese motorboat capsizing incident, also called the 2/14 Kinmen Incident, took place on 14 February 2024, when a boat of the 9th Brigade of the Taiwanese Coast Guard Administration (CGA) collided with a Chinese motorboat in the waters of Kinmen, Fuchien Province, Taiwan (ROC). All four crew members of the Chinese motorboat were thrown into the water, two of whom later died.

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