INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
Date and Time: 2 May 2021, 0330hrs local
Location: Monrovia Anchorage, Liberia
Position: 6° 20.283’N, 10° 52.083’W
Distance from Shore: Approx. 3.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: Cargo vessel
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: Light Air / 5.7mm precipitation (thunderstorm)
Wave Height: 1.1m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: 1
Number of Craft: Not reported
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None reported
Description: A vessel at anchor at Monrovia anchorage was boarded by 1 person who climbed into one of the vessel’s lifeboats, and who shortly after jumped back into the water. Afterwards,
the crew carried out a search of the vessel but no stowaways were found on board. The following morning, crew noticed that food and items had been stolen from the lifeboat.
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