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Royal Navy Rescues 42 Stranded Migrants from Perilous Atlantic Journey
The harrowing trans-Atlantic journey of 42 sub-Saharan migrants concluded in relief on Monday, courtesy of the Royal Navy's timely intervention. According to a statement from the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, a Royal Navy patrol vessel intercepted the migrants' overloaded pirogue approximately 41 km off the coast of Dakhla in the southwest region of the country.The wooden boat, overcrowded and battered by wind and waves, had embarked from the Mauritanian coast last Friday. It carried men, women, and children desperate to reach the Canary Islands in pursuit of a better life. Disaster loomed as the migrants' pirogue floundered in the open waters of the Atlantic.Fortunately, upon receiving word of their plight, the Royal Navy promptly dispatched a patrol ship to their aid. Upon locating the distressed pirogue, they efficiently brought all 42 passengers safely onboard, providing them with water, food, and medical attention. The exhausted and traumatized migrants were subsequently transported to the port of Dakhla, where they were handed over to Morocco's Royal Gendarmerie.While the future for these individuals remains uncertain, the timely rescue by Morocco's naval forces spared these 42 souls from a watery grave. The Royal Navy has once again underscored its steadfast commitment to preserving human life along the increasingly perilous Atlantic migration routes.