Ocean Viking sends requests of cooperation and coordination to identify a Place of Safety to 3 separate RCCs in France, Spain and Greece in 3 separate and independent emails.

Ocean Viking in position 33 40 N 012 07 E

Ocean Viking sends an email to ITMRCC requesting assistance in the designation of a Place of Safety for the 387 survivors.

Ocean Viking sends an email to ITMRCC requesting assistance in the designation of a Place of Safety for the 387 survivors.

Ocean Viking sends an email to ITMRCC requesting assistance in the designation of a Place of Safety for the 387 survivors.

Ocean Viking sends an email to ITMRCC requesting assistance in the designation of a Place of Safety for the 387 survivors.

Ocean Viking sends an email to ITMRCC, with LYJRCC and MTJRCC in copy, requesting assistance in the designation of a Place of Safety for the 294 survivors remaining onboard.

Ocean Viking in position 33 39.2 N 012 26.6 E

Ocean Viking in position 33 38.7 N 012 26.4 E

Ocean Viking alters her course, heading to the second distress case.

Ocean Viking reminds to Patrol Boat 656 that she is able to provide assistance and medical support in case of need. After completing the interception of the first wooden boat, the LCG Patrol Boat is observed heading at high speed towards the second wooden boat.

Ocean Viking in position 33 36.8 N 012 26.0 E

Patrol Boat 656 calls Ocean Viking on VHF Channel 16 to inform that they are the OSC and they will take care about the two cases; Ocean Viking informs the Patrol Boat 656 that she is able to provide assistance and medical support in case of need.

Ocean Viking position 34 21.47 N 011 34.87 E

Colibri2 informs Ocean Viking of her intention to continue flying over the distress boat to witness the situation.