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194 migrants rescued in three responses

The CCS Tenerife of Salvamento Marítimo coordinated the rescue of 68 migrants on April 1. The 'Salvamar Acrux' was deployed to assist a boat with 68 sub-Saharan Africans on board. It was escorted to La Restinga, where the disembarkation took place at 1:39 a.m. LT. The 'Salvamar Adhara' rescued 71 sub-Saharan Africans, among them one minor, 11 nautical miles southeast of Hierro. They were disembarkeed in La Restinga at 10:05 a.m. The CCS Las Palmas of Salvamento Marítimo deployed the 'Guardamar Talía' to a rubber dinghy with 55 migrants on board. They were transported to Puerto del Rosario. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1907007799596650660

55 migrants assisted to La Restinga

On the morning of March 19, the crew of the 'Salvamar Acrux' escorted a cayuco with 55 occupants on board, including one woman, which had been located 12 nautical miles east of La Restinga. The SAR helicopter Helimer 204 was also mobilized to assist. The response was coordinated by the Tenerife CCS of Salvamento Marítimo: Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1902279180823167328

216 migrants assisted in three missions

Between the evening of March 15 and the early morning of March 16, the RCC's of Salvamento Marítimo in Las Palmas and Tenerife coordinated the rescue of a cayuco and the escort of two others. The crew of the 'Guardamar Urania' rescued 88 people. The migrants were disembarked in Arguineguín. The 'Salvamar Acrux' escorted a cayuco with 61 people to port, and the 'Salvamar Adhara' escorted another boat with 65 migrants on board. The boat people disembarked in La Restinga. Report with photos: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1901201082082033928