A dhoni on a sea cucumber harvesting trip ran aground on Laamu Gaaerifaru reef this morning.
According to the Maldives coast guard, the dhoni belonged to Ibrahim Ali of Raa Rasgetheemu. The accident occured at 8.50am this morning and the coast guard was contacted immediately.
A craft including police was dispatched from Laamu Madivaru and recovered the dhoni by 9:40am.
None of the six people on board were hurt, although the coastguard noted that the dhoni did not have a safety certificate nor was it carryng life jackets.
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