Brit Rescued After Three Days Stranded At Sea.  A British man has survived three days stranded at sea on a surf board before being rescued near Marbella.

Brit Rescued After Three Days Stranded At Sea

A 55 year old British man has been rescued from the ocean near Marbella.  According to his statement, he fell from a cruise ship and survived for three days clinging to a surf board.

The man was spotted by private yacht Estelar on Monday afternoon at 1.53pm.  Emergency services then despatched the coastguard shop Salvamar Vega which rescued the man.   He has now been taken to a hospital near Estepona suffering from severe hypothermia.

Published: 25.08.2020

Written by Dave James

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