14 people were saved on the morning of Monday, July 31, after the tourist vessel had problems with its propulsion system, south of the pier at the port of Portimão.
The alert was given at 12:42 pm.
The vessel was “drifting towards the east pier of the Port of Portimão” and elements of the Maritime Police of Portimão were immediately activated to the site.
The crew “were in good physical shape, without the need for medical assistance”, says the National Maritime Authority (AMN).
For safety reasons for the crew and navigation, the vessel was transported to the Port of Portimão, where it docked at 13:38 pm.
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