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The yacht Astral is a 30m ketch-rigged sailing yacht which was donated to Mediterranea Saving Humans (MSH) in 2016 by Livio Lo Monaco, head of Grupo Lo Monaco.[1] Astral is a steel-hulled vessel and was designed by Philip Rhodes and built at Kröger Werft Rendsburg[2] in 1970.[3][4]
In operating the yacht, Mediterranea Saving Humans also has the support of the German association Sea-Watch and the Spanish Proactiva Open Arms (POA).[5]
- ^ Sánchez Juárez, Ana (1 October 2016). "Livio Lo Monaco, el fabricante de colchones que donó su yate para salvar vidas en el mar" [Livio Lo Monaco, the mattress manufacturer who donated his yacht to save lives at sea]. El Confidencial. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "(History: 1987): NEW SHIPYARD ACQUIRED (Kröger Werft Rendsburg)". www.lurssen.com. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Astral". www.fraseryachts.com. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ Negre, Javier. "Astral: Las otras vidas del yate salva-inmigrantes de Évole". El Mundo. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ "Aktuelle Mission / Partner: Mediterranea / Mare Jonio" [Current Mission / Partner: Mediterranea / Mare Jonio]. Sea-Watch (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2019.