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UPDATE 2024/03/15, 8am – TROTAMAR III – NEXT RESCUE BY COAST GUARD
On our way back to Lampedusa, we received another distress call: around 80 people on an unseaworthy boat needed help. They were not far from the coast of Lampedusa. We set course and before we reached our destination, we were able to see all the people being rescued by the Italian coastguard. Our course now…
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UPDATE 2024/03/14, 10pm – TROTAMAR III – ALL PEOPLE ARE RESCUED BY COASTGUARD
After hours of anxiously waiting for help for the 56 people in distress at sea and with no response from the responsible state authorities, a spotlight suddenly appeared on the horizon. It was a rescue ship of the Italian Coast Guard (Guardia Costiera), which took the refugees safely on board. We would like to thank…
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MAYDAY RELAY – 100 PEOPLE IN DISTRESS
UPDATE 2024/03/13, 9:30pm – TROTAMAR III – SUPPORT FROM SOS Méditerranée In the evening, the crew of the TROTAMAR III was able to stabilize around 100 people on a boat in distress by handing out life jackets. After a few hours, the civilian rescue ship OCEAN VIKING from the NGO SOS Méditerranée reached the scene…
Sailing against fortress Europe
The Wendland sends a Ship!