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Fishing vessel Mascato towed to Vigo
The 'Mascato Tres' went adrift due to a mechanical problem, 15 nautical miles west of the Cíes Islands and requested towing assistance on March 28, 2025 The CCS Vigo of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the SAR vessel 'María Pita' (IMO: 9429118). The offshore tug took the vessel in tow to to the port of Vigo, where it was safely berthed at 3 p.m. UTC. After the trouble was fixed, the fishing ship left the port again on March 30 at 11.15 p.m. towards the fishing grounds.
Water ingress off Punta Couso
On Dec 5, 2024, the 'Mascato Tres', with five crew members on board, suffered a leak about two nautical miles west of Punta Couso. The ship requested assistance, though the crew mangeged to get the leakage under control. The CCS Fisterra of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the SAR vessel 'Salvamar Sargadelos', which took the ship in tow and safely pulled it to O Grove for repairs at 5.45 p.m. UTC. The ship sailed again on the early morning of Dec 6. Report with photo and video: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1864723923406815250
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