Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2012

IMB Live Piracy Map 2012

date time

2012-11-24
id
Attack Number:

268-12
Date:

Sat Nov 24 2012
Type of Vessel :

Bulk Carrier
Attack Posn Map :

17.0338888889 82.41666666669994
Location detail:

Kakinada Anchorage
Type of Attack :

Boarded
Narrations:

24.11.2012: 0135 LT: Posn: 17:02N – 082:25E, Kakinada Anchorage, India.
Four robbers armed with knives and iron rods boarded an anchored bulk carrier via the poop deck. Duty A/B on rounds noticed the robbers stealing ship's stores and informed the OOW. Alarm raised and as the A/B approached the robbers they jumped overboard and escaped with their accomplices into their boats. Port control informed.
Serious Crew Injured: