Reported Incident Details from Dominica
An incident of Attempted Piracy has been reported in Dominica – Location – Listed – Dominica.
| Incident Date | 2020-12-11 at 23:59 |
| Event Type | Attempted Piracy |
| Stolen Items | Unsuccessful piracy attempt |
| Secured | N/A |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Four(4) yachts were transiting from Martinique to Guadeloupe. At position 15.5432N 061.2407W , about 3 kilometres offshore Marigot, along the north eastern coast of Dominica, pirates first laser targeted and then attempted to board one of the yachts around midnight. The 2 pirates in an open boat were wearing hoods/balaclavas, had handguns and spoke english with an island accent. The boarding was not successful, and a report was made to French authorities. |