ROSEAU, Dominica, Nov 13, CMC – Police Friday said that three men, who were last seen nearly two weeks ago, had been rescued after they were found adrift at sea on Thursday.
A police statement said that Davel Baron, Ryan Royer, and Andre Adon Bernard, had been rescued by the cargo vessel, CMA CGM Marseille, off the coast of Aves Islands, after being discovered aboard their vessel, Ghost.
Aves Islands is located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, about 70 miles west of Dominica and roughly 350 to 380 miles north of the Venezuelan mainland.
Police said that the men last seen on November 2, “were safely transported to Dominica by a helicopter dispatched through the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), Fort-de-France, and subsequently handed over to the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force”.
It said that following their arrival, one of the rescued individuals gave a brief account of the ordeal they experienced while drifting at sea aboard their vessel, Ghost.
“The CDPF expresses sincere appreciation to the crew of the CMA CGM Marseille, MRCC Fort-de-France, and everyone who played a role in the successful rescue and safe return of these individuals,” the police said, adding “a moment of relief for the families and a reminder of the importance of regional cooperation in saving lives”.
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