Ocean Viking is in copy of an email sent by Colibri 2 aircraft (Pilotes Volontaires) to ITMRCC and RCC Malta, alerting to a boat in distress.

“Reported position of the distress case: 33°35’N 112°28’E as of 07:52Z. Wooden boat with approx. 50 persons on board.
Urgent assistance required: potential distress case, may need assistance at any time.”

Ocean Viking in position 33 31.8 N 011 55.3 E