Maritime Rescue rescues a new boat off the coast of Lanzarote

There may be 59 people traveling in the boat, including 13 women and four minors

February 6 2023 (14:03 WET)
Updated in February 6 2023 (17:39 WET)
The Salvamar vessel, arriving at the Arrecife dock
The Salvamar vessel, arriving at the Arrecife dock

A new boat with about 59 people on board has been located by Maritime Rescue, as reported by the Lanzarote Emergency Consortium.

According to CECOES, among the occupants of the boat are 42 men, 13 women and four minors.

Upon arrival at the Arrecife Commercial dock, they have been attended by the Red Cross, five of its occupants have been transferred to the Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital for minor pathologies.

With this, there are seven boats that have arrived in Lanzarote between this Sunday and Monday.

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