Maritime Rescue rescued 13 people on Saturday evening in the Strait of GibraltarThey were sailing in two small boats which were actually simple inflatable boats.
Maritime Rescue sources informed Europa Press that last Saturday, after 9 p.m., a person alerted the Maritime Rescue Center by telephone Coststhat a boat without an engine was sailing in the waters of the strait.
Then they mobilized the rescue ship Salvamar Enif. In his navigation towards these waters, he asked for help from the ships that were passing through the area. He asked them to report any sightings related to the boat he was looking for.
In this way, the ship’s crew The merchant gave Salvamar Enif’s troops the coordinates of a boat he had seen. So the rescue ship went to those waters. At first, they picked up six North African men.
They then received a warning from another of the alerted vessels. It reported the sighting of a second boat. On this occasion, Salvamar Enif rescued seven people, three adults and four minors. All were from Maghrebian.
Finally, the Salvamar Enif disembarked all these people in the port of Algeciras at the beginning of this Sunday morning.
Twelve migrants in Castell de Ferro
At the same time, a total of twelve migrants of Maghreb origin, including two minors and one slightly injured, reached the country. Coastline of Gualchos (Granada) on your own until you reach Castell de Ferro beach.
This is what sources from the 112 Andalucía emergency service reported to Europa Press. Around 3pm on Saturday, several individuals reported the arrival of a boat ashore on a beach in Gualchos.
In total, twelve migrants were located, all menas confirmed by the National Police at 112. So far, the total number of people who were on board this boat is unknown.
The occupants of the boat were treated by members of the Red Cross in the Port of MotrilOne of them was transferred to the Santa Ana hospital due to minor complications. Members of the Civil Guard, the National Police, the Local Police, the Red Cross and the Health Emergency Center 061 went to the scene.
