MANILA - Authorities have recovered the Philippine fishing boat that sank off Recto Bank (Reed Bank) near Palawan after it was allegedly rammed by a suspected Chinese militia vessel.
GEM-VIR1 was brought early Saturday to its home port in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro after towed by another fishing boat.
The boat's 22-man crew also reunited with their families Friday night. - with a report from Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
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