A Filipino fisherman, Jose Mondoñedo, is missing after his boat, 'John Robert', was struck by a vessel identified as the 'Yang Fu' on July 3 in the West Philippine Sea.
The collision occurred approximately 62 nautical miles southeast of Sampaloc Point, Subic, Zambales.
His brother, Robert Mondoñedo, survived the incident by clinging to a fish aggregating device (FAD) for three days before being rescued by another fishing boat on July 6.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gavan confirmed the incident and directed an investigation for possible charges against the responsible vessel.
The PCG vessel BRP Sindangan has retrieved the sunken boat, 'John Robert'.
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