Iron boat in distress with 30 people; assist and report.

FM IMRCC ROME – ITALIAN COAST GUARD

TO ALL SHIPS TRANSITING IN THE AREA

SUBJECT: SAR CASE 1572

ON BEHALF OF MRCC TUNISY AND AS PER SOLAS CONVENTION AND SAR CONVENTION
HAMBURG ’79, WE INFORM YOU ABOUT THE PRESENCE OF AN IRON BOAT ADRIFT AND IN
DISTRESS WITH ABOUT 30 PEOPLE ON BOARD. THE LAST KNOWN POSITION IS LAT. 34
46 N – LONG. 011 53 E – AND DATES BACK TO 16 AUG AT 1105 UTC.

PLEASE YOU ARE REQUESTED TO DIVERT YOUR COURSE TOWARDS THIS POSITION AND
WHEN IN VISUAL CONTACT WITH THE TARGET YOU HAVE TO COMMUNICATE THE
INFORMATION TO THE FOLLOWING COMPETENT AUTHORITY:

TEL: 0021671735699 – 0021671735350 – 002167135295

MAIL:

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

IMRCC ROME

TELEPHONE NUMBERS ARE: 0039 06 5924145 06 59084409

FAX NUMBERS ARE : 0039 06 5922737 06 59084793

INMARSAT “C” IS : 424744220

EMAIL IS :
[email protected]

BEST REGARDS

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(PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE JUST BY EMAIL THIS MESSAGE, INCLUDING THE SHIP’S
SATELLITE PHONE NUMBER).