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56 migrants rescued, one dead

On Nov 3, the m/v 'Regina' rescued 54 people from a boat that was deflating, some of them in the water, near Lanzarote, where the The 'Guardamar Concepción Arenal' was deployed to rendezvous with the 'Regina', and its crew managed to rescue two more people alive from the water and recovered the body of one of the castaways.

58 migrants assisted to Arrecife

On Oct 16, Salvamento Marítimo was notified about a dinghy leaving from Tan Tan. The CCS Las Palmas mobilized the 'Guardamar Concepción Arenal', which assisted the 58 people aboard, among them six women, one of whom was pregnant, and one minor, in apparent good condition 61 nautical miles east of Lanzarote. They were heading to Arrecife.

222 migrants rescued on one morning

On the morning of Sep 19, the CCS of Salvamento Marítimo in Tenerife and Las Palmas have coordinated the rescue of the occupants of four precarious boats with 222 people on board. The 'Salvamar Adhara' accompanied a boat with 66 sub-Saharan people on board to La Restinga. The 'Guardamar Calíope' rescued 38 sub-Saharan people, who also disembarked in La Restinga (El Hierro). The CCS Las Palmas coordinated the response to a boat with 66 sub-Saharan people on board, who were rescued by the 'Guardamar Concepción Arenal' and disembarked in Arguineguín. The 'Guardamar Talía' rescuesd 52 boat people, who were disembarked in Arrecife. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1836669327782588879