St. Vincent, Buccament Bay: Attempted dinghy theft and stolen accessories – January 2018
Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago
DATE: 2018-01-25 02:00
Country Name: SVG
Location Detail: St. Vincent Buccament Bay
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
Stolen Items: snorkel gear, binoculars, and handheld VHF; failed attempt to steal a dinghy
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS:
Owners woke to discover that thieves had boarded their locked catamaran overnight. In an attempt to steal the dinghy the thieves had lowered it from the davits until the locking cable became apparent when it went tight and prevented the theft. The dinghy was left partially suspended. 2 sets of snorkel gear, a pair of binoculars and a handheld VHF were taken from the cockpit. The yacht departed immediately and no police report was made.
Related to following destinations: St. Vincent, St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Related to the following Cruising Resources: Piracy & Security