Andrés Navas Bassa, 56, was rescued alive on Thursday, July 23 after spending more than 16 hours alone and drifting in the waters of the Caribbean Sea, opposite Cartagena. A fault in the engine of his boat left him stranded since Wednesday night. The alert was fired by Brainer Díaz, community leader of Bocachica Island, noting that the navigator had not returned nor had communication with his family. Navas Bassa had sailed in the early hours of …
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Andrés Navas Bassa, 56, was rescued alive on Thursday, July 23 after spending more than 16 hours alone and drifting in the waters of the Caribbean Sea, opposite Cartagena. A fault in the engine of his boat left him stranded since Wednesday night. The alert was fired by Brainer Díaz, community leader of Bocachica Island, noting that the navigator had not returned nor had communication with his family. Navas Bassa had sailed in the early hours of …