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05 Νοεμβρίου 2024

Roughly 90 undocumented migrants located on a yacht sailiing west of Pylos

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Tags: migrants, Pylos

A major Coast Guard operation was underway on Wednesday about 40 nautical miles west of Pylos to rescue approximately 90 undocumented foreign nationals on a yacht.

The vessel was located by a Frontex aircraft.

A total of 25 individuals were collected by a tanker sailing nearby while another six were collected by another yacht and were transferred to Pylos port.

A woman was taken to Kalamata hospital while the remaining undocumented migrants are expected to be transferred to a freighter. All of the yacht's passengers will be taken to Kalamata port.

Two vessel sailing nearby, along with a Coast Guard rescue vessel, are already at the site, while a Coast Guard open seas vessel is expected to arrive soon.

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