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Mayday Relay for Belizean Fishing Vessel Falcon II


Fort-de-France, Martinique
- The Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (MRCC) in Fort-de-France has issued a Mayday Relay concerning the Belizean fishing vessel Falcon II (MMSI: 312489000). The vessel, with a length of 21 meters, activated its Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) at a position of 11° 51.80' N 053° 33.33' W.

The MRCC is currently investigating the situation and is requesting all vessels in the vicinity to maintain a sharp lookout for the Falcon II and to report any information regarding the vessel to the MRCC in Fort-de-France.

The Falcon II is a fishing vessel registered in Belize.

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