Watch The Med Alarm Phone Investigations – 23rd of November 2022 Case name: 2022_11_23-ATL134
Situation: 46 travelers in distress in Atlantic Ocean rescued by Salvamento Marítimo
Status of WTM Investigation: Concluded
Place of Incident: Western Mediterranean Sea
Summary of the Case:On November 23rd, 2022, the Alarm Phone was contacted by concerned relatives about a boat that left Boujdour at 5:00 local time on November 22nd. The group of 46 travelers were traveling in a black rubber boat. We were able to establish direct contact with the travelers, who asked the Alarm Phone to alert authorities since they were exhausted. So we notified the Spanish search and rescue organization Salvamento Marítimo (SM). Early the next morning, SM confirmed the rescue of the boat the night before by telephone.
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