30-mar-10

Rescue from mv Kea

30-mar-10


spain off Galicia



mv Kea was making her way from St. Petersburg to Colombia. In heavy seas off the Galician coast, 22 of the 24 crew were rescued by local SAR services. The Portuguese Air Force sent a Merlin (c/s Merlin Rescue 23) and saved 5 of the crew. The survivors were taken to the San Rafael Hospital in Coruna.



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    30mar10 PT Esq 751 Força Aérea Portuguesa EH101


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