An Epenal gunboat donated to Naval Outpost in Ikuru in Andoni Local Government at Ataba Community in Rivers has capsized Sunday.

According to sources the gun boat was said to have capsized after escorting a badge loaded with gas from Abonima to Ataba.

However the gunboat was rescued by some men in the community.

The capsized Navy gunboat being rescued

The capsized Navy gunboat being rescued