Caribbean Rescue: Two rescued after boat sinks between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent

Two people were airlifted to safety via helicopter after their sailing vessel – ‘Tyago’, sank between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent, Martinique 1ere has reported.

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Are reported by https://stluciatimes.com [BROKENLINK]

According to the publication, a search for the two began on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at 7 pm.

Two ships in the area – the French-flagged ‘Club Med 2’ and the Liberian registered container vessel ‘San Cristobal’, took part in the search and rescue operation along with the  French navy frigate ‘Ventose’.

The two men, who were hoisted to safety by helicopter, had spent some five hours in the water clinging to a cooler.

They were later treated by medical staff aboard the French navy vessel.

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