IMB ICC Attempted Boarding Underway, Sao Tome & Principe Coast @IMB_Piracy @ReCAAP_ISC @IMOHQ #p

IMB ICC 135-17 LPG Tanker

27.10.2017: 1120 UTC: Posn: 00:41.8N - 006:03.6E, Around 35nm NW of Sao Tome & Principe Coast.

Five skiffs approached a LPG Tanker underway. Alarm raised, crew mustered, Master increased speed and commenced evasive manoeuvres. Due to the bad weather and the evasive manoeuvres the skiffs aborted the attack and moved away.

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