A large ship caught fire in the ocean near Oman

A ship burned in the ocean on March 17. The ship was an oil tanker. It sailed near Oman, a country in the Middle East. Twenty-four sailors worked on this ship. All of them came from India.

The sailors sent help messages to other ships. They said the ship was on fire. They said the ship was sinking. The fire was very hot and dangerous. The sailors needed to leave the ship quickly.

Many ships and rescue teams came to help. They went to the burning ship. The rescue teams brought boats and helicopters. They worked very fast. They found all twenty-four sailors in the water.

Every sailor was safe. No one died. The rescue teams brought them to safety. The sailors were very happy. They thanked the rescue teams. The other ships helped save many lives.

This event shows how important rescue work is. Ships in the ocean need help sometimes. Good teamwork saves people's lives. The Indian government also said thank you to the rescue teams.

Inspired by reporting from BBC News.