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597 migrants transferred to Calabria
On Aug 31, 2023, the 'Nave Dattilo' set sail from Lampedusa with 597 migrants on board, of the 1,126 guests of the hotspot, with the destination Reggio Calabria, where it was due to arrive in the afternoon of Sep 1. The planned transfer to the accomodation ship 'Galaxy' was not carried out, while the police will soon escort about 180 migrants from the Imbriacola district who will be boarded on a flight, organized by Oim, bound for Bari. In the evening, at the disposal of the Prefecture of Agrigento, another 200 migrants will be moved with a dedicated ship, who will arrive on Sep 1 at dawn in Porto Empedocle.
Crew member committed suicide during rescue operation
On Aug 10, 2023, a crew member of the 'Nave Dattilo' committed suicide, while the ship was engaged in the Sicilian channel in assisting a small boat loaded with migrants. The vessel had to stop the rescue activities. For this reason, the 'Ocean Viking' was authorized to carry out several interventions: in 48 hours, 15 boats that were attempting the crossing from Sfax, in Tunisia, towards Lampedusa, were rescued. The NGO ship was assigent to Porto Empedocle in the Agrigento area as a safe port, where she will disembark 371 people and then set sail towards Civitavecchia to conclude the disembarkation of the total 623 migrants she has on board.
Navy ship embarks 700 rescued migrants in Porto Empedocle
The 'Nave Dattilo' has docked in Porto Empedocle on July 25 to embark 700 of the migrants who wereinside the port, a transit area intended for the pre-identification of North Africans who land on Lampedusa and who are transferred within 24-36 hours without photo-signaling and fingerprinting. Once the embarkation operations have been completed, the 'Nave Dattilo' will sail to Vibo Valentia.
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