Two men have appeared dead this morning near a stranded sailboat in Port de la Selva. Both corpses they floated in the water and they had to be rescued. At the moment it is unknown how they died, but everything points to a accidental death. The victims are two French citizens aged 78 and 76.
He 112 He received the notice when it was half past twelve at night to go to the coast of the urbanization of cape of Vol by a stranded sailboat that has crashed into the islet that has the same name as the residential area.
The Port de la Selva Municipal Guard, the Mossos d’Esquadra, two Firefighters, the SEM and the Maritime Rescue helicopter moved to the area. They headed to the area where the two bodies of two men floating.
The Maritime Rescue troops with the helicopter have rescued the two victims who were in a rock area next to the S’Arnella lighthouse, indicate from the Fire Department.
While the EMS has tried to revive the two victims, but the health workers despite their efforts They haven’t been able to get it. The doctor has certified the death of both men.
Research underway
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The judicial police of the Civil Guard have taken charge of the investigation to clarify what has happened. The Civil Guard rules out signs of violence and initially points to accidental deaths. The researchers are working along the lines that both men they would have died trying to get out of the sailboat that has sunk.
In fact, they are the ones who have warned that they had an emergency with a SOS notice. He bad state of the sea I could have played a trick on them and they would have dead drowned trying to escape from Tragic maritime accident. One extreme will have to ratify the forensic reports.