From: Ocean Viking To: LYJRCC Cc: ITMRCC, MTJRCC, EUNAVFORmed “Dear sirs, For your information, following the completion of the rescue earlier today on Ocean Viking, we have understood from our survivors that it is likely there was another departure from the same location in Libya 1 hour earlier, possible rubber boat with 150 pax. The exact departure point in Libya is still not clear. We are continuing to keep a sharp lookout for this second boat and will inform the authorities of any sightings. We are patrolling and can be contacted via VHF, sat phone, or e-mail.” |
August 9, 2019 15:16