An incident of Theft has been reported in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Thomas – Red Hook anchorage.
| Incident Date | 2025-02-01 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Achilles RIB / 9.8HP Tohatsu outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in Vessup Bay. No further details are available. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Admiralty Bay (Port Elizabeth).
| Incident Date | 2025-01-27 at 17:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Tiller extender |
| Secured | Does not apply |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Cruisers left their well locked dinghy / engine at the dinghy dock. A young "minder" was present and agreed to a modest payment upon return. When they returned about 3 hours later the minder was no longer there. The tiller extender that had been laying in the bottom of the dinghy had been stolen. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Tortola – Soper’s Hole/West End.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-22 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | AB dinghy / 25HP Yamaha |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy/25HP Yamaha was stolen from an occupied yacht. ||No further details are currently available. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Chateaubelair.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-22 at 22:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | 3 pairs of sandals/walking shoes |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A yacht arrived in the late afternoon and anchored their monohull in Chateaubelair Bay, St. Vincent. At about 2200HRS they heard a thump/noise on deck. They investigated and were unable to locate the source. ||The next morning they discovered all 3 pairs of sandals/shoes in the well lit cockpit had been stolen. A police report was made, and they departed. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-22 at 23:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Highfield 290 center console dinghy / 20HP Honda outboard. Hull ID: CN-HFM 42759 D425. Engine SN: BAMJ-1558405 |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Between 2230 and 0300HRS an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht anchored in Simpson Bay while owners slept onboard. A search was made, without result. A police report was made.||UPDATE: Dinghy was found 24 January severely damaged. It was apparent the thieves had encountered difficulty removing the engine and chose to destroy both the engine and dinghy before it was abandoned. ||Highfield 290 center console Hull ID: CN-HFM 42759 D42| 20HP Honda outboard SN: BAMJ-1558405 |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – St. George’s – outside lagoon.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-21 at 20:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | RIB dinghy / 20HP Yamaha outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A well secured but not locked dinghy / outboard was stolen in a 45 minute time period prior to it's nightly lifting. A report was made to the police and Coast Guard.||Gala Dinghy Serial #: GALA7642H324|Yamaha 20 HP 4 stroke model F20SWPB Serial #: 6HYKS-1016980 |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Carriacou – Tyrrel Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-17 at 22:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Carib Marine dinghy SN CN-HFB57980C323, Yamaha 15HP outboard model E15DMH 6B4K SN 1266909 |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A cruiser secured his dinghy (SN CN-HFB57980C323) / Yamaha 15HP outboard model E15DMH 6B4K 1266909 with lock/chain to the dinghy dock next to the Coast Guard station at 1700HRS. When he returned at midnight only the lock was left on the dock. The thieves had been well prepared. ||A report was made to the police and Coast Guard. |
An incident of Attempted Robbery has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Kearton’s Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-16 at 16:45 |
| Event Type | Attempted Robbery |
| Stolen Items | None |
| Secured | Does not apply |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | Cruisers were returning to their yacht In Kearton's Bay, St. Vincent, after visiting Customs and Immigration. After exiting their taxi a boy aged about 10 years approached with a large butcher knife and demanded their bag. They rushed past to the beach where a man waiting to assist them with a mooring waited. They were taken back to their yacht without further incident. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Grand Anse D’Arlet.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-13 at 00:01 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | 2.6m dinghy / Mercury – 4Stroke outboard |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard was stolen overnight. A report was made on the VHF net. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon.
| Incident Date | 2025-01-08 at 03:01 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | AB center console dinghy / 60HP Suzuki outboard |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | A locked 5m center console AB dinghy / 60HP Suzuki engine stolen from the French lagoon near Nettle Bay. It was recovered a few days later near Cadisco minus engine/controls, and returned to the owner. Serial number/HIN numbers provided by the victim were quickly matched to the found dinghy.||A police report was made.||Dinghy VIN COXTM58O04H516|Engine SN 06002F-510841 |
