Mission #11
25.04.17– 09.05.17
Boats assisted: 18
People assisted on board: 386
People assisted at sea: 1203
25.04.2017 | Valletta, Malta
28.04.2017 | morning | MRCC
People aboard IUVENTA: 49
Further assisted at sea: 58
Transfer of survivors: Aquarius (SOS Med)
Present at scene: Sea-Eye
Report: 49 people from wooden boat; together with sea-eye; 12:50 INMARSAT + MRCC info sinking boat - search pattern - no success
30.04.2017 | morning | spotted
People aboard IUVENTA: 75
Further assisted at sea: 345
Transfer of survivors: PHOENIX (50 ppl), Vos Hestia (20ppl) (STC) | Lampedusa by IUVENTA (5 ppl)
Present at scene: Vos Hestia, PHOENIX, +
Report: 2 Wooden boats + joint rescue; first port call Lampedusa (arrival on Lampedusa: 06/05/2017 | 1300LT ; departure towards SAR:06/0572017 | 0845LT)
Arrival on Lampedusa: 0130LT, 06/05/2017; departure towards SAR: 0845LT, 06/0572017
5 survivors handed over - nothing special to report; inspected by port authorities, police, and civilian officers; > 6 hours of questioning (HoM, Capt., Doc.); occasional contact via email with the IUV RhIB crew; terrible updates from SAR; received permission for free practice in the morning; cast off to return to SAR
05.05.2017 | morning – 06.05.2017 | night | MRCC/ OSC
IUVENTA rescue Team/ RIhB Team joining Sea-Watch, remain in SAR
Further assisted at sea: 800
Transfer of survivors:
Present at scene: SW2, Golfo Azzuro, Siem Pilot (Frontex), Warship P409 (OSC), CP x4
Report: 11 RB und 5 WB iuv RIB assisted | While the IUVENTA heads toward the harbour of Lampedusa to disembark five people, part of the IUVENTA crew remains in the search and rescue area with our rescue boat (RIhB) and, under the coordination of Sea Watch 2, will be involved in the rescue of several hundred people over the next 48 hours by distributing life jackets and providing medical assistance.
06.05.2017 | night | MRCC/ FRONTEX
People aboard IUVENTA: 262
Further assisted at sea: 0
Transfer of survivors: VOS Prudence
Present at scene: SW2, Golfo Azzuro
Report: survivors from a big wooden boat
09.05.2017 | Valletta, Malta