3272 – Attempted Theft in Saint Kitts and Nevis – St. Kitts – Majors Bay
Incident Date: 2024-04-02 at 03:00
Event Type: Attempted Theft
Stolen Items: not successful
Secured: N/A
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A yacht anchored at 2.5M depth in Major's Bay, St.Kitts. They dove the 35kg anchor and all was well. The crew awoke at 0300HRS when their anchor alarm sounded. They retrieved the anchor and found a line had been carefully tied into it, and then cut off. The shackle on the anchor remained seized. They re-anchored and noticed a singlehander on an adjacent yacht seemed to be dragging as well. He departed. The police were informed.
April 2, 2024