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105 Rescued Immigrants arrives at Catania – 10.05.2018

The 105 rescued immigrants that were transferred from Proactiva Open Arms Sailing Vessel ASTRAL arrived at Catania, Sicily on Thursday 10th May 2018 around 0815 hrs aboard the 1977 built SOS Mediterranee/MSF Chartered Rescue Vessel AQUARIUS.

Below are some images of the vessel entering Catania –

And below images of the disembarking operation –

Photos by Capt. Lawrence Dalli. Do not use these images without my permission. © All rights reserved. Malta Ship Photos & Action Photos – www.maltashipphotos.com

AQUARIUS ASTRAL Catania Illegal Immigration MSF NGO Open Arms Proactiva Rescue Vessel SOS Mediterranee

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