Spanish fishing boat comes to the rescue of scores of migrants
- 6 years ago
This is the dramatic moment a Spanish fishing boat picked up scores of stranded migrants in the Mediterranean Sea on Monday (September 24).
The "El Secre" fishing vessel, which operates out of Almeria, Spain, spotted the desperate migrants drifting miles from land in three lifeboats and came to their rescue.
The crew of "El Secre" managed to haul all 77 to the safety of their boat.
The rescued migrants were then taken to Almeria where they were handed over to Spain's police force.
The "El Secre" fishing vessel, which operates out of Almeria, Spain, spotted the desperate migrants drifting miles from land in three lifeboats and came to their rescue.
The crew of "El Secre" managed to haul all 77 to the safety of their boat.
The rescued migrants were then taken to Almeria where they were handed over to Spain's police force.