Watch The Med Alarm Phone Investigations – December 1st 2021Case name: 2021_12_01-WM798
Situation: Two babies, seven women and 47 men departed Laayoune, rescued to the Canary Islands
WTM Investigation: Concluded
Place of Incident: Atlantic
Summary of Case: In the evening of December 1st Alarm Phone was called by a relative, alerting us to a group of two babies, seven women and 47 men in distress on the Atlantic route. The group had departed Laayoune in a black zodiac. We were unable to establish direct contact to the group of travellers in distress and alerted authorities at 21.03 CET. We could not reach the boat in distress throughout the night. At 11.32 CET December 2nd the Spanish Search and Rescue organisation Salvamento Marítimo Las Palmas confirmed they rescued a black zodiac carrying 56 people, including seven women.
Last update: 21:01 Jun 23, 2022
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