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Captured between 2026-09-18T07:42:45.235Z and 2026-09-18T07:42:45.260Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Vietnamese vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sinks in the South China Sea

Status: published

The vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 has sunk while carrying out island land reclamation operations in the South China Sea, according to a Vietnamese official cited by The New York Times. Thirteen crew members remain missing, and rescue operations are reported to have been halted. The cause of the incident and the fate of the missing crew members are not yet confirmed.

Category: maritime-disaster-non-attack · Location: south china sea

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Global Events Monitor. Vietnamese vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sinks in the South China Sea. 2026-09-13T00:52:26.536Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2090. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/2090/revision/afacbd1f1546d243c1b800fb408967255ce7b27bc6f386546d66f97bb07d2095

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