Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Potentia

On November 8, 2022, a dramatic rescue operation unfolded in the Mediterranean Sea involving the maritime rescue vessel Potentia. The vessel located a Russian crew member who had fallen overboard from the 'Kavka 3,' approximately 55 miles south-southeast of Cartagena. The Kavka 3, sailing from Jebel Ali to Marsaxlokk, prompted a swift response from Spain’s Salvamento Marítimo, which coordinated the operation from its Almería and Cartagena centers. They dispatched the Helimer 202 helicopter to the scene. Upon recovery, the crew member displayed symptoms of hypothermia, yet remained alert and conscious. He was airlifted to Almería Airport where he received essential medical attention. This operation underscores the importance of swift maritime rescue efforts in ensuring safety at sea.