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Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of German-Sky

IMO: 9125047

Multi Purpose Carrier, Liberia

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German-Sky - Multi Purpose Carrier vessel registered in Liberia

Vessel Details

MMSI

636022627

Callsign

5LJS3

Width

13.0 m

Length

100.0 m

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Albert

2025-05-16

Position: Tankerman

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Latest News (1)

Heroic Rescue of Russian Captain in Gibraltar Strait

Mar 07, 2012 13:55

On the evening of March 6, the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC) Spain sprang into action to locate the missing captain of the freighter German Sky in the treacherous waters of the Gibraltar Strait. The alarm was raised around 21:30 local time when it was reported that the 39-year-old Russian captain had disappeared after last being seen at approximately 18:00. At that time, the vessel was situated about 12.5 nautical miles southwest of Punta Camarinal, Gibraltar. In a swift response, MRCC Tarifa dispatched a helicopter along with two rescue vessels to conduct the search. Navigational warnings were issued to all nearby vessels to assist in the effort. The dramatic search efforts were rewarded at 23:40 when a patrol ship successfully located the captain in the water. Although he was found alive, he exhibited signs of hypothermia, raising immediate concerns for his health. The rescued captain was promptly transferred from the patrol ship to a rescue helicopter, which then took him to safety in Jerez, Cadiz, where medical attention awaited him. This coordinated effort not only showcases the bravery of the rescuers but also highlights the risks faced by maritime professionals at sea.

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🌊 Did German-Sky sink or have any sinking incidents?

Based on available news reports, German-Sky has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Sinking Incident Reported

πŸ€• Were there any injuries or accidents on German-Sky?

Based on available news reports, German-Sky has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Injury Incident Reported

πŸ§‘β€πŸš’ Was German-Sky involved in any migrant rescue operations?

Based on available news reports, German-Sky has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.

Migrant Operation Reported

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