Maritime Rescue This Tuesday, it intercepted a canoe near the El Hierro island in which they traveled 91 people of sub-Saharan originor that they had left several days ago from somewhere on the African coast, according to sources from the public organization.
The rescue operation began after the crew of the ‘Adhara’ rescuer informed the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center in Tenerife of the sighting of a cayuco in the vicinity of Tagoror, southwest of The iron.
Transferred to La Restinga
On board the canoe they traveled 73 men, 6 women and 12 possible minors, and the rescuer ‘Adhara’ was in charge of accompanying him until port from La Restinga, where a health device made up of personnel from the SUC and Red Cross and security.
