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The Miracle of the Missing Crewman in Gandia: 12 Days Later They Find Him in Algeria

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The 69-year-old man who had been missing with his sailboat since he left last Thursday, January 15 from the port of Gandia to Guardamar del Segura has been rescued “in good health” in Algerian waters. Salvamento Marítimo has confirmed the location, almost miraculous after so many days of unsuccessful search, of the Admiral crewman, who was stopped actively searching on Saturday 24. Continue reading...

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A 69-year-old man was rescued “in good condition” in the Mediterranean sea after surviving at least 11 days on his own from a sailor, reported on this Thursday the Spanish maritime rescue services. He had left the port of Gandía, in eastern Spain, with the destination of Guardamar del Segura, in the south of the country — a trajectory of about 150 kilometres, according to a voice of the rescue service heard by the AFP. Lixiera lost in the United…

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The disappearance of a skipper in the Mediterranean ended after 12 days of anxiety. The man was located by a Frontex plane. The sailor, safe and sound, will soon be back in Spain.

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The 69-year-old man who had been missing with his sailboat since he left last Thursday, January 15 from the port of Gandia to Guardamar del Segura has been rescued “in good health” in Algerian waters. Salvamento Marítimo has confirmed the location, almost miraculous after so many days of unsuccessful search, of the Admiral crewman, who was stopped actively searching on Saturday 24. Continue reading...

·Granada, Spain
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A 69-year-old man, who has been missing for 11 days in the Mediterranean, was found healthy and except on board his sailboat drifting, more than 500 km from his initial trajectory, announced this Wednesday, January 28, 2026 the...

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A Frontex aircraft has located in Algerian waters the occupant of the sailboat that disappeared on 15 January between Gandia (Valencia) and Guardamar del Segura (Alicante). The Maritime Captainship of Alicante has reported that the sailboat and its occupant have been located in SAR waters of Algeria. A merchant, Thor Confidence, has rescued him and will land him in the port of Algeciras on 29th. The operation has been coordinated with the COVAM …

·Madrid, Spain
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A story of film and with a happy ending. The Directorate General of the Merchant Marine has reported the finding of the Admiral sailboat with its occupant safe and sound after twelve days disappeared on the high seas. The Maritime Captainship of Alicante has explained this Tuesday that a plane of Frontex has located in good health the occupant of the sailboat disappeared on 15 January, after leaving the port of Gandía and while going to Guardama…

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informacion.es broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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