INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
Date and Time: 18 August 2020, 0350hrs UTC
Location: Takoradi Anchorage area
Position: 04°43.5’N, 001°35.0’W
Distance from Shore: Approx. 13nm
Vessel Details
Type: Drill Ship
L x B: 228m x 42m
Speed: 0kts
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None reported
Weather: Light Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 1.4m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: unknown
Number of Craft: 1 x canoe
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None report
Description: Persons boarded the vessel from a canoe using a rope. They managed to steal buckets of paint and some lashing equipment before being spotted by crew on ISPS
watch and the alarm being raised. All crew reported as safe.
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