PERU fishing with guts to report…
The missing is the chief engineer who has dual nationality, Peruvian and Spanish. Thirteen other crew members including three Spaniards among the "Guariste First" have been rescued alive.
A sailor remains missing and thirteen others were rescued alive after fire, which is still active, in a fishing VigoThe Guariste FirstI happened 840 miles from LimaIn Peru, reports Salvage. Thirteen of the crew (three Spaniards, four Cape Verdean six Indonesians) were rescued by another Spanish trawler, the According Balueiroor, who was burned 14 miles from fishing.
The chief engineer with dual Spanish and Peruvian national, was trapped in the engine room. The crew tried unsuccessfully to extinguish the fire. They immediately launched liferafts and thirteen crew boarded with safety gear: EPIRB, portable VHF, etc.
Before leaving the boat got contact the Spanish fishing Cervera I was 60 miles from his position and he gave warning to the Spaniards who were fishing near the scene of the emergency.
The nearest, According BalueiroOf A Guarda and was 14 miles, was the one who was responsible for the rescue of 13 crew ofGuariste First who were in liferafts.
The fire in the Guariste First continues and the fishing is upright, ie not present any type of heel.
The Guariste First It is the year 1999 and belongs to the Fisheries setter Dacova. The area of the emergency is assigned by the International Maritime Organization to Chile. Salvage of Spain has received information about the accident being a Spanish fishing.
SOURCE: LAVOZDEGALICIA.ES
