Fishing boat, crew return to Tottori after seizure by Russia

Fishing boat, crew return to Tottori after seizure by Russia

TOTTORI, Japan - Crew members of the Japanese crab-fishing boat Yoshi Maru No. 38 disembark upon returning to Sakai Port on the Sea of Japan in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, on Feb. 9, two weeks after being seized by Russia in late January for allegedly fishing illegally in the Russian exclusive economic zone. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000664304
  • Registered date
  • 2009/2/09 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 2517 × 1889 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 1.40(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Red Cross representatives accompany family members of fishermen to Kinmen after fatal boat incident

    STORY: Red Cross representatives accompany family members of fishermen to Kinmen after fatal boat incident SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 20, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:08 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Quanjin ferry terminal in Quanzhou, China's Fujian Province STORYLINE: Representatives of the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) branch in the port city of Quanzhou in Fujian Province on Tuesday morning accompanied family members of fishermen on a visit to Kinmen to deal with the aftermath of a fatal boat incident. At 9:20 a.m. on Tuesday, reporters at a Quanzhou-based ferry terminal saw RCSC representatives escorting six family members of the fishermen aboard a vessel bound for Kinmen. This group will accompany the two surviving fishermen back to the mainland and address related post-incident matters. On Feb. 14, a fishing boat from Fujian was treated brutally by Taiwan authorities in waters near Kinmen, leading to all four people on board falling into the sea -
      Swans head north

      Swans head north

      YONAGO, Japan - Tundra swans head north from Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2012, after wintering in the city by the Sea of Japan. (Kyodo)
        Sea accident survivor reunited with family

        Sea accident survivor reunited with family

        SHIMODA, Japan - Fisherman Takamitsu Nyubara, a survivor of a sea accident, hugs his children in a family reunion in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. Nyubara was among three fishermen who survived for nearly four days in the Pacific in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat, the Kofuku Maru No. 1. (Kyodo)
          Sea accident survivor reunited with family

          Sea accident survivor reunited with family

          SHIMODA, Japan - Fisherman Takamitsu Nyubara, a survivor of a sea accident, hugs his children in a family reunion in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 31, 2009. Nyubara was among three fishermen who survived for nearly four days in the Pacific in a small pocket of air inside the cabin of their capsized boat, the Kofuku Maru No. 1. (Kyodo)
            3 rescued from capsized boat off Tokyo

            3 rescued from capsized boat off Tokyo

            KOZUSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Coast Guard finds the fishing boat Kofuku Maru No. 1 capsized in the sea near Hachijo Island off Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2009, four days after it went missing. Three crew members of the boat were rescued the same day from inside the hull but the captain was found dead and the other four are still missing. (Kyodo)
              Search for sunk vessel continued

              Search for sunk vessel continued

              HIRADO, Japan - A fellow vessel of the Daiei Maru No. 11, a 135-ton round-haul netter that capsized and sank off Hirado Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 14, heads to the accident site to conduct a search on April 15, with relatives of the Daiei Maru's 12 missing crew members. (Kyodo)
                3 Japanese whaling vessels return home from Antarctic Ocean

                3 Japanese whaling vessels return home from Antarctic Ocean

                SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Japanese whaling vessel Yushin Maru No. 3 anchored at Shimonoseki Port in Yamaguchi Prefecture on April 13 after it, along with two other whaling vessels, returned after completing their whale hunt for what the Japanese government calls scientific-research purposes. The vessel's stern was damaged in a collision with a Sea Shepherd Conservation Society vessel in the Antarctic Ocean. (Kyodo)
                  Fishing boat, crew return to Tottori after seizure by Russia

                  Fishing boat, crew return to Tottori after seizure by Russia

                  TOTTORI, Japan - The Japanese crab-fishing boat Yoshi Maru No. 38 returns to Sakai Port on the Sea of Japan in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, on Feb. 9, two weeks after being seized by Russia in late January for allegedly fishing illegally in the Russian exclusive economic zone. (Kyodo)
                    Agreement reached on release of fishermen detained by Russia

                    Agreement reached on release of fishermen detained by Russia

                    YONAGO, Japan - Shinsuke Iwata, president of the seafood processor Hiyoshi Suisan, speaks to reporters in the city of Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, on Feb. 5. Iwata said his company has reached an agreement with Russian authorities on a release of all 10 crew members of the 122-ton, crab-fishing boat Yoshi Maru No. 38 detained in Russia. (Kyodo)
                      Russia shows seized Japanese fishing boat in Nakhodka

                      Russia shows seized Japanese fishing boat in Nakhodka

                      MOSCOW, Russia - Photo shows the Japanese crab-fishing boat Yoshi Maru No. 38 (L) moored at Nakhodka port in Russia's Far East on Jan. 30. The boat was seized by Russia on Jan. 27 in the Sea of Japan on suspicion of fishing in Russia's exclusive economic zone without authorization from Russia. The Russian border guard authorities let the Russian press see the seized boat the same day. (Kyodo)