Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrive in the Galapagos Islands after rescue
- Five fishermen, including three Peruvians and two Colombians, arrived at the Galapagos Islands port after 55 days adrift at sea on May 10, 2025.
- The fishermen reported their boat's alternator was damaged two days after leaving Pucusana Bay south of Lima, leading to their disappearance since mid-March.
- The Ecuadorian vessel Aldo located the fishermen on May 7 and subsequently brought them to the naval facility on San Cristobal Island, where they were reported to be in stable condition.
- The navy is working together with both domestic and international authorities to facilitate the safe repatriation of the fishermen to their home countries, demonstrating continued global collaboration.
- This event follows earlier rescues, including a Peruvian fisherman rescued after 95 days adrift earlier this year, highlighting risks faced by regional fishermen.
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Five fishermen who survived 55 days adrift by drinking rain and parboiling passing fish arrive in Galapagos
Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived Saturday at a port in the Galapagos Islands after being rescued by a tuna boat, the Ecuadorian navy said on X.
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A group of Colombian and Peruvian fishermen fell into distress in March. Their boat drove thousands of kilometers aimlessly on the ocean before other fishermen discovered it. The rescue lasted several days.
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Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrive in the Galapagos Islands after rescue
The Ecuadorian navy says five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea have arrived at a port in the Galapagos Islands after being rescued by a tuna boat.
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