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Two fisherman rescued after ship fire
The two crew members of the 'Comillas Tercero - 3ST-1-1-98' were rescued, after a fire broke out on board, while the fishing vessel was sailing approximately seven nautical miles northnortheast of Punta Pescador, off the eastern coast of Cantabria, on Aug 26, 2026. Upon receiving the distress call at 08:00 a.m., the CCS of Salvamento Marítimo in Bilbao, under the direction of the Santander Maritime Captaincy, mobilised the SAR boat 'Salvamar Alcyone' and the Helimer 206 helicopter, with additional support from several fishing boats in the vicinity. The fishermen abandoned the vessel in a life raft and were located and rescued at 8:13 a.m. by another fishing vessel, the 'Lutxi-3ST-1-1-05'. One of the crew members, with burns to the face, was medevaced by the SAR helicopter and transferred to Santander Airport to receive medical attention. The second man was transported by the 'Salvamar Alcyone' to Laredo. The SAR boat 'Salvamar Gavia' was also sent to the emergency area to assess the condition of the fishing vessel, which had meanwhile sunk with only the bow tip still protruding above the water surface. https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/2092549277729927610
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