The brand new cargo carrier, "MV Shri Jayate" reported an engine failure Sunday evening, while voyaging in heavy rain, and drifted to the shore off Ratnagiri.

"It had reported an engine failure when it was around five km into high seas. Later, it drifted and is now stuck around two km from the coast in the Arabian Sea. With help from fishermen, we rescued all the crewmen safely," Suvarna Patki, an official at the Ratnagiri Police Station told IANS.