MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) relieved the BRP Gabriela Silang with the 44-meter multi-role and response vessel, BRP Suluan, to continue monitoring the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 3304 illegally operating off the coast of Zambales.
Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesman for the West Philippine Sea, said the vessel was spotted at a distance of 60 nautical miles to 70 nautical miles.
