120115-N-ZZ999-007 NAPLES, Italy (Jan. 15, 2012) The crew of a Navy P3 maritime patrol aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron 47, operating from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, assisted approximately 68 Somali migrants off the Maltese coast. The P-C crew provided a "SAR kit" containing water, food, and flashlights; contacted Maltese Search and Rescue coordinators; and hailed nearby vessels to lend further Panamanian-flagged, M/V Verona, rescued the 65 people, and then turned them over to a Maltese Patrol vessel. ( Navy photo/Released) US Navy 120115-N-ZZ999-007 Soma


120115-N-ZZ999-007 NAPLES, Italy (Jan. 15, 2012) The crew of a Navy P3 maritime patrol aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron 47, operating from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, assisted approximately 68 Somali migrants off the Maltese coast. The P-C crew provided a "SAR kit" containing water, food, and flashlights; contacted Maltese Search and Rescue coordinators; and hailed nearby vessels to lend further Panamanian-flagged, M/V Verona, rescued the 65 people, and then turned them over to a Maltese Patrol vessel. ( Navy photo/Released) US Navy 120115-N-ZZ999-007 Somali migrants are assisted by the crew of a Navy P3 maritime patrol aircraft


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