Search Underway After Skipper Falls Overboard Near ŠOlta - Total Croatia
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A maritime accident occurred in the Šolta area on Sunday morning, in which the captain of a chartered catamaran fell into the sea. An intensive search operation is still underway, Croatian police announced.
After a severe storm on the Croatian island of Šolta an Austrian boat guide has been sought for more than 24 hours. There is no trace of the 46-year-old man, he is wanted with boats, an airplane, a helicopter and a drone. CROATIA/AUSTRIA. For more than 24 hours a dramatic search for a 46-year-old Austrian skipper of a sailboat runs near the Croatian island of Šolta. According to the Croatian Ministry of the Sea, the man fell during a...
The search for the Austrian skipper who fell into the sea in the Šolta waters around 9 am on Sunday while sailing on a sailboat continued this morning, after which he was lost. We have continued the search for the missing skipper, the head of the Navigation Safety Service of the Split Port Authority told N1 this morning...
An extensive search and rescue operation is underway on the Dalmatian island of Šolta in Croatia for an Austrian skipper who fell from a catamaran into the sea this morning while sailing and was subsequently lost to all trace, Slovenske novice reports. According to the Croatian Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, the accident occurred around 9 a.m., when the area at sea was affected by very adverse weather conditions and a strong …
Search Underway After Skipper Falls Overboard Near Šolta - Total Croatia
July the 26th, 2026 – A frantic search is currently underway after a skipper fell overboard into the sea not far from Šolta, marking the second serious maritime incident near the island in a short time. Index reports that a major search and rescue operation is currently underway in the waters off the island of Šolta after a skipper fell overboard from a charter catamaran and disappeared within minutes amid extremely poor weather conditions. The …
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