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3368 – Theft in Grenada – Grenada – Clarke’s Court Bay

Incident Date: 2024-09-23 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Fuel stolen from integral tank in the dinghy

Secured: Does not apply

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Owners of a yacht anchored in Clarke's Court Bay awoke to find that the fuel had been emptied from the integral dinghy tank overnight. The dinghy was locked to the yacht and a locked compartment was left untouched. The thief left the cap off the tank inside the dinghy.

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September 23, 2024

3364 – Theft in Curacao (the Netherlands) – Spanish Water – Fishermen’s Village

Incident Date: 2024-09-15 at 21:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: RIB dinghy / 5HP Nissan outboard

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A locked RIB dinghy / 5HP Nissan outboard was stolen from the Fishermen's Village dinghy dock while owners were ashore for dinner. The security guard had no information about what had happened. A police report was made.

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September 15, 2024

3351 – Theft in Saint Lucia – Rodney Bay – Gros Islet

Incident Date: 2024-08-07 at 03:53

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Cash, life raft (later recovered, deployed) and cockpit chartplotter/radar display cover

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: At about 0400HRS the owner/crew of a yacht berthed on a private dock opposite the marina were awakened when they heard a hissing noise. They discovered their companionway boards (not locked) had been removed. They turned on deck lights and searched the dock area and noticed a blinking light ashore. It was coming from their stolen life raft, which had been deployed in the adjacent vacant lot. The cover on the cockpit plotter/radar display was also stolen as well as all of the cash from a wallet left in a pants pocket in the salon.||The police were called and arrived 2 hours later to take a report. They noticed 2 sets of footprints near the stolen (but recovered) life raft. The police indicated they would survey for video footage.

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August 7, 2024

3354 – Theft in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon – Cole Bay

Incident Date: 2024-08-05 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Boston Whaler / 25HP Yamaha outboard (later recovered, minus the fuel tanks). *** A second outboard was also found

Secured: Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A Boston Whaler / 25HP Yamaha outboard locked with heavy stainless chain to the dock near IWW/Bobby's was stolen between 0200-0500HRS during a power outage. Video surveillance and dock lighting were not functioning during the outage, a backup generator had failed to start. ||The dinghy was noticed/recovered a few days later outside Nettle Bay on a rocky beach, minus the fuel tanks and with some significant damage. *** A second outboard (15HP Yamaha) was also found there in the surf. It has been flushed and stored safely and is waiting for an owner to identify it. Please contact CSSN with serial number details if you are the owner.

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August 5, 2024

3347 – Theft in Martinique (France) – Le Marin – anchorage

Incident Date: 2024-07-27 at 23:59

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: kayak (child size)

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A child sized kayak was left unlocked/in-the-water and tied to an anchored yacht. It was stolen overnight while the owners were not onboard. A report was made to the Coast Guard.

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July 27, 2024