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Due to the ongoing issue affecting the ramp of the 'Isle of Cumbrae’, serving on the route Largs-Cumbrae, and in order to assist contractors with repairs, the ferry' was relocated to Colintraive on June 4. After the repairs have been successfully completed on June 5, the vessel returned to the port of Largs, ready for service on that day, if required.

The 'Fany V', with two crew members on board, suffered a leak on June 5, 2025, north of Tazones (Asturias). They were trying to bail the water out and issued a distress call, upon which the SAR boat 'Salvamar Rigel' was mobilized to assist by Salvamento Marítimo. It took the yacht in tow and safely pulled it to the Gijón Marina.

On June 5, 2025, the sailing vessel 'Mauritania', with two crew members on board, was disabled and adrift near the Pombeiriño lighthouse (O Grove), and requested assistance after grounding on rocks. The CCS Fisterra of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Sargadelos', which took the yacht in tow and safely pulled it to the port of A Pobra. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1930614146732536220

The 'Katsheshuk II' has arrived safely back in the port of St. Johns after experiencing technical issues on the North Atlantic, after setting off from Harbour Grace. The trawler was being towed by the fishing vessel 'Calvert' (IMO: 9858400) on the afternoon of June 5, 2025. The tugs 'Dalton Defender' (MMSI: 316047495) and 'Taskall' (MMSI: 316040779) assisted the vessel into the port.

On June 5, the catamaran 'Ten', with three crew members on board, requested assistance after an interaction with orcas, whichhad damaged both rudders of the vessel about 17.6 nautical miles west of Cape Trafalgar. There was no water ingress. The CCS Tarifa of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Enif', which took the yacht in tow and safely pulled it to the port of Barbate. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1930658542421238014