have resumed this morning, searches to try to rescue the only disappeared after the sinking, on Wednesday afternoon, the fishing vessel Aided By God . The search area, between Torreira (Murtosa) and Furadouro (Ovar), was slightly enlarged, but still no signs of the fisherman 60 years.
The commander of the Captaincy of the Port of Aveiro, Luciano Oliveira confirmed the PUBLIC which means to try to find the eldest of six fishermen from the wreck were taken early, but there is still no trace of Antonio da Silva Coentrao. The fisherman, 60, is the only fatality of the accident, since the other five men aboard were rescued by lifeboats Marine Police and other fishing vessels that were nearby.
On Thursday the searches are ongoing between the Torreira and Furadouro, an area “slightly wider than yesterday” and with the aid of an Air Force helicopter, the corvette Baptista de Andrade and the launch of the Maritime Police. On land, cars are Murtosa Volunteer Fire Department and the Marine Police and a motorcycle of 4 lifeguards Torreira.
The wreck happened yesterday afternoon, by 13:30, and it was very fast, not even giving time for it to be thrown overboard liferaft, similar to that in December 2011 saved the fishermen of the Virgin sameiro .
distress call issued by the vessel allowed the means of relief were quickly driven, but the lifeguards only along the castaways arrived about half an hour after the accident, no longer allowing you to save the eldest of six fishermen.
None of the men on board had vest and the five victims were rescued alive at sea, clinging to pieces of styrofoam and wood.
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