Chinese Retired Naval Officer Drives Speedboat 'Lands' in Tamsui, Coast Guard Administration Punishes 10 People and Explains Reasons

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 9th, a retired Chinese naval officer drove a speedboat into Taiwan's Tamsui Pier, successfully 'landing' and triggering national astonishment. In response to the breach of coastal security, the Coast Guard Administration announced disciplinary actions for 10 individuals, ranging from warnings to reprimands, citing failure to intercept a suspicious vessel within 6 nautical miles, allowing it to 'land.' The involved Chinese man is a retired lieutenant commander with a military background, and authorities admitted operational errors leading to the disruptive incident.

Source: YAHOO

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