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Live Piracy & Armed Robbery Report 2016
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140-16
Boarded
General Cargo
Vung Tau Anchorage
27.09.2016: 0220 LT: Posn: 10:15.3N – 107:01.0E, Vung Tau Anchorage, Vietnam.
Duty AB on routine rounds onboard an anchored general cargo ship noticed three robbers near the paint locker. While two robbers stole paint drums the third robber armed with a gun and a jungle bolo stood watch. The AB afraid for his safety, hid near the windlass until the three robbers escaped in a small boat. Alarm raised, crew mustered and a search was carried out. Incident reported to Vung Tau VTS and Port Control.
Duty AB on routine rounds onboard an anchored general cargo ship noticed three robbers near the paint locker. While two robbers stole paint drums the third robber armed with a gun and a jungle bolo stood watch. The AB afraid for his safety, hid near the windlass until the three robbers escaped in a small boat. Alarm raised, crew mustered and a search was carried out. Incident reported to Vung Tau VTS and Port Control.
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