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Mexican Navy Wraps Summer Operación Salvavidas With 117 Sea Rescues

The campaign deployed 2,323 personnel across 17 coastal states under Plan Marina.

Overview

  • Semar confirmed the seasonal safety operation ended after running from July 11 to August 31 across beaches, ports and inland waters.
  • The Navy reported 117 people rescued at sea and 967 medical attentions provided on beaches during the vacation period.
  • Resources included 34 ENSAR stations, 128 first-aid posts staffed by Sanidad Naval, 117 ground units, 23 ships, 97 small boats and three aircraft.
  • Patrols covered more than 55,540 kilometers on land, 28,292 nautical miles at sea and 1,325 kilometers by air to safeguard tourist zones.
  • In Ensenada, the Segunda Zona Naval tallied 48 medical assists and six rescues with a deployment of 97 personnel, one ship, four small boats and four vehicles.