More Immigrants sighted
Malta Independent
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
The people aboard the vessel are thought to be illegal immigrants. The boat was spotted by radar several miles south south-west of the Island shortly before an AFM patrol boat set out to rescue the boat at 2pm.
The boat seemed to be drifting along but was still within the 78-mile rescue range.