INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
Date and Time: 9 February 2022
Location: Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana
Position: 04°54’N, 001°42’W
Distance from Shore: Approx. 2.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: TBC
L x B: TBC
Speed: N/A – at anchor
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None
Damage to Cargo: None
Damage to Vessel: None
Weather: Gentle Breeze / 0mm precipitation, fog
Wave Height: 0.8m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: 2
Number of Craft: Not reported
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None reported
Description: Thieves boarded a vessel at Takoradi anchorage, Ghana. Two were seen on the starboard side whilst climbing through the hawsers. Crew on watch raised the alarm and informed
the port authorities. After hearing the alarm, the thieves fled. All crew safe but some personal crew belongings were stolen.
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