A rescuer carries a child as they disembark from the 'Abeille Languedoc'.
Migrants are rescued by crew members of the 'Abeille Languedoc' ship after their boat's generator broke down in French waters as they were trying to cross the Channel illegally to Britain. All photos: AFP
Migrants wait for help in the Channel.
A child is rescued by crew members of the 'Abeille Languedoc'.
The 'Abeille Languedoc' is an ocean-going tug specialising in the rescue of vessels in distress.
Migrant children on the rescue boat.
The 'Abeille Languedoc' has been moored in Cherbourg for 26 years, monitoring the Channel between the Cotentin and the Pas-de-Calais.
Migrants sit on board the 'Abeille Languedoc' after being rescued.
A rescuer carries a child as they disembark from the 'Abeille Languedoc'.
Migrants are rescued by crew members of the 'Abeille Languedoc' ship after their boat's generator broke down in French waters as they were trying to cross the Channel illegally to Britain. All photos: AFP
Migrants wait for help in the Channel.
A child is rescued by crew members of the 'Abeille Languedoc'.
The 'Abeille Languedoc' is an ocean-going tug specialising in the rescue of vessels in distress.
Migrant children on the rescue boat.
The 'Abeille Languedoc' has been moored in Cherbourg for 26 years, monitoring the Channel between the Cotentin and the Pas-de-Calais.
Migrants sit on board the 'Abeille Languedoc' after being rescued.
A rescuer carries a child as they disembark from the 'Abeille Languedoc'.
