Watch The Med Alarm Phone Investigations – 31 October 2022Case name: 2022_10_31-ATL130
Situation: 55 travellers in distress in the Atlantic, rescued by Salvamento Marítimo
Status of WTM Investigation: Concluded
Place of Incident: Atlantic Ocean
Summary of the case: In the evening of October 31st, the Alarm Phone was called by a relative alerting us to a group of 55 travellers, including 6 women, some of Senegalese origin who had departed from Boujdour, Morocco in the early morning of that same day. We were able to establish contact with the boat who gave us their position and informed us that they had run out of fuel. We informed the Spanish Search and Rescue organization Salvamento Marítimo (SM) in Las Palmas at midday November 1st who confirmed in the late evening that they had rescued the travellers.
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