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SAR boat assisted after collision off Menorca

The CNCS was notified by the charter boat 'Laya' with six passengers and two crew members on board, that it had been in collision with the pleasure boat 'Galup' on Sep 3 south of Menorca. The small boat had sunk. The fisherman was picked up another boat from the water and taken to shore in good condition. The CCS Palma of Salvamento Marìtimo mobilised the 'Salvamar Antares', which towed the 'Laya' to the Mahón dry dock. The Maritime Captaincy and the Guardia Civil were informed. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1830963633133695103

Yacht assisted off Menorca

The yacht HMS 'Nana Primero' hit a shallow and ran agorund north of Menorca on the afternoon of July 31, 2024. The CCS Palma of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Antares'. The crew verified that there was no leak, refloated the vessel and then releases the tow to another vessel of the owner company, which took it it to the port of Menorca.

Motor boat towed to Mahón

On Dec 18, the motor boat 'Alivan Uno' suffered mechanical breakdown near the island of Aire, southeast of Menorca, and requested assistance. The CCS Palma of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Antares', which took the boat in tow and safely pulled it to Mahón. Photo: https://twitter.com/salvamentogob/status/1736745028741972173