Saint Lucia, Marigot – Outer Bay: Attempted Dinghy Theft
Thieves tried to steal a dinghy that was in the water but chain locked to a yacht that was at anchor in the outer area of Marigot Bay on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.
Published 1 year ago
DATE: 2023-08-21 20:00
LOCATION: Saint Lucia – Marigot – Outer Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Fuel Line
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: A yacht anchored outside Marigot Bay for a few days, another yacht was also there. At 2000HRS while the owner/crew were down below they heard a noise.
They went topsides and began yelling at a local boat that was attempting to steal their in-the-water and chain locked dinghy/outboard. The thief managed to steal the fuel line before departing. A report was made to the marina and police the next day.
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Related to following destinations: Marigot Bay (St. Lucia), St. Lucia
Related to the following Cruising Resources: Caribbean, Piracy & Security