​M/V ALOE crew assists in a USCG rescue operation

​​16/11/2016

​The ​M/V Aloe deviated her course at 0130H LT 17.11.2016 due to an urgent request by USCG Aircraft 1718 to proceed to position Lat. 27-07N Long. 069-36W about 12 NM from her position to assist in a rescue operation on capsized sailing vessel LEOPARD.

All 3 persons, a US male citizen, a female British citizen and a male Dominican Republic citizen were successfully taken safely onboard and were provided first aid and other necessary assistance. The three survivors were safely delivered to USCG at 0530H LT/19.11.16