Watch The Med Alarm Phone Investigations – January 21st 2022Case name: 2022_01_21-ATL013
Situation: 13 women, two children, 34 men departed Tantan, rescued by Salvamento Marítimo
WTM Investigation: Concluded
Place of Incident: Atlantic Sea
Summary of Case In the late morning of January 21st Alarm Phone was called by a group of 13 women, two children and 34 men who had departed Tantan in a zodiac and were requesting urgent assistance. Eventually we received a GPS position from the group of travelers and forwarded the alert to authorities at 12.17 CET. At 12.33 CET the Spanish Search and Rescue organization Salvamento Marítimo (SM) Las Palmas informed us that one of their aerial reconnaissance crafts had spotted a boat matching the description. At 14.30 CET the same organization confirmed the rescue operation was in progress.
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