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Operation of search and rescue of foreigners in the sea area east of Kos

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Two coastguard patrol boats immediately went to the area in question, where they located and gathered 11 people from the sea, one of whom was unconscious.

A search and rescue operation for foreigners took place yesterday evening, in the sea area east of Kos, under the coordination of the Unified Search and Rescue Coordination Center LS-EL.AKT.

In particular, the port authorities were informed by the European emergency call number “112”, about a dangerous vessel of unknown other details, in the sea area of ​​1.5 nm. east of Kos

Two coastguard patrol boats immediately went to the area in question, where they located and gathered 11 people from the sea, one of whom was unconscious.

Afterwards, the foreigners (all men) were transferred to the port of Kos and from there to the KYT n. was transferred to Kos General Hospital. According to the rescuers, there were no other people on board the boat, which sank.

A preliminary investigation is carried out by the Port Authority of Kos.

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