INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (unsuccessful)
IMB Level: 1
Date and Time: 24th April 2019, 0215hrs local
Location: Lagos Anchorage, Nigeria
Position: 06°19.6’N, 003°19.6’E
Distance from Shore: Approx. 5nm
Vessel Details
Type: Oil/Chemical Tanker
L x B: 175m x 31m
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None reported
Weather: Gentle Breeze / 1mm precipitation
Wave Height: 1.1m
Threat Details
Number of Pirates: Not confirmed
Number of Craft: Not confirmed
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None reported
Description: Tanker at anchor in Lagos anchorage was boarded. Crew on watch spotted the possible robbers near the gas tank on the starboard side. The alarm was raised which made the robbers jump
back overboard.
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