Two lifeless sailors and one lacking after a shipwreck in Cantabria


One of the crew members who continues to be lacking is wantedSeven of its crew members have been rescued alive, two others died after the accidentThe ship Villaboa-1 capsized at 5 within the morning off Cabo Mayor in Cantabria

Two folks have died after a shipwreck 6 miles off the coast of Cabo Mayor in Cantabria. They are two crew members of the Villaboa -1, a ship registered in Santander.

Another seven crew members have been rescued alive and an try is being made to find one other lacking sailor. In complete, the ship had 10 folks in its crew.

The sailors are initially from Spain. Senegal, Ghana and Peru. One of the 2 deceased is a resident of Santander.

It was the president of Cantabria, Miguel Ángel Revilla, who reported the accident on social networks. “Once once more, a brand new misfortune at sea. This morning at 5:30 a.m., the Villaboa 1, primarily based in Santander, has been shipwrecked off the coast of Cabo Mayor,” Revilla lamented on Twitter.

The Cantabrian president has indicated that the crew consisted of ten folks: there are two deceased, seven rescued and one lacking. “Rest in peace”, Revilla concluded his message.

Once once more, a brand new misfortune at sea. This morning at 5:30 am the Villaboa 1, primarily based in Santander, has been wrecked off the coast of Cabo Mayor. It consisted of 10 crew members, 7 have been rescued, there’s one lacking particular person and a couple of deceased. D.E.P.

– Miguel Ángel Revilla (@RevillaMiguelA) April 3, 2023

The accident occurred at 5 within the morning. The the reason why the Villaboa-1 ship has gone down are unknown. According to the port authorities, the wreck has sunk in its entirety.

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