A craft under the name of Guiomar Uno, found itself in difficulties and had to be taken under tow yesterday and 24 people in a RIB were also rescued.
Two Sea Rescues
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tag Archive for Motril Port
Sink, Swim & Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Servicio Marítimo (Guardia) carried out a rescue 500 metres from the Chucha beach in Carchuna after a boat began to sink, leaving two people treading water.
Hit The Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
The craft beached rapidly and the occupants raced for cover in the rocks – but this wasn’t D-Day 1944 but a jet-ski landing on Calahonda beach with four occupants.
Cleaning Skiff Finds Drugs
by Martin Myall •
The Grand Naval Fleet; aka, cleaning skiffs plying the waters off the municipal beaches, picked up some unusual flotsam… a large drug package.
Three Rescued off Castell
by Hugh MacArthur •
The maritime branch of the Guardia Civil rescued the three people in the sea off Castell de Ferro during the last weekend of June.
No Crossings from Motril
by Martin Myall •
The rift between Spain and Morocco continues with the latter announcing that its citizens wishing to return during the summer can’t do it through Spain.
Drug Launch Intercepted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil maritime service intercepted a RIB 1.5km south of la Rábita with 16 packages containing a total of 560 kilos of hashish.
Lost Moroccan Fishermen Found
by Hugh MacArthur •
The maritime branch of the Guardia Civil located and rescued the crew of a Moroccan fishing boat that become lost and drifted around for four days.
Granada-Motril Rail Link
by Martin Myall •
Is a link between Granada and Motril viable and even if it is, are there funds to do it? These are questions surrounding the latest reports.
Headless Diver
by Vivienne Hughes •
The maritime branch of the Guardia Civil recovered a headless corpse in a neoprene suit some eight nautical miles off Almuñécar yesterday.