INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
IMB Level: 3
Date and Time: 23 August 2020, 0100hrs local
Location: Near Banana Island, Congo river mouth, DR Congo
Position: 06°01.2’S, 012°20.2’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 3.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: Cargo vessel
L x B: 148m x 23m
Speed: 0kts
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None reported
Weather: Light Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 0.9m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: 2
Number of Craft: Not reported
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None report
Description: Two persons were seen close to the forecastle whilst vessel was anchored near Banana Island. The alarm was raised and the crew mustered. Once the alert was over, it was confirmed that a rope had been stolen.
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