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DATE: 2023-03-19 00:15
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – St. Pierre
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: 10′ inflatable tender and 15hp Yamaha outboard motor
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: While owners slept onboard a thief cut the chain that had secured their in-the-water dinghy to the yacht. The owners found only a portion of the chain and the damaged lock dangling at the stern.
No police report was made.
Dinghy Flexboat SR10 hull # FLXF10001C414
ID: 3008
DATE: 2023-03-02 11:00
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – St. Anne
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: Dinghy fuel tank/lines
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: A dinghy locked to the St. Anne dinghy dock had its fuel tank/lines stolen during the daytime. It was not locked to the dinghy. No police report was made.
ID: 2997
DATE: 2023-01-11 01:00
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – Grand Anse D’Arlet
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: dinghy / 30HP Yamaha outboard
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: Overnight an in-the-water and cable locked dinghy was stolen from an occupied yacht anchored in Anse D’ Arlet. It is not known if a police report was made.
ID: 2960
DATE: 2022-11-24 09:00
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – St. Anne
EVENT: Vandalism
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS:
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS: Utilizing their guidebook information, owners locked their dinghy to the Caritan, St. Anne dinghy dock at 0830HRS. When they returned from the nearby laundry at 0950HRS they found the dinghy had been vandalized. The bowline had been untied, (lock remained in place) the throttle handle had been broken off and the dinghy had been filled with garbage including metal grates, conch shells, fenders and antifreeze bottles.
CSSN NOTE: This is the 4th report of vandalism at this dock in 2022, and thefts of dinghies in the nearby anchorage add another 5 incidents, making this anchorage/dinghy dock the most active for the region in 2022.
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ID: 2919
DATE: 2022-11-23 01:00
LOCATION: Martinique (France) – St. Anne
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 2
STOLEN ITEMS: dinghy / 15HP Yamaha outboard
SECURED: Not Locked
DETAILS: Overnight, an in the water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht anchored in St. Anne. No police report was made.
ID: 2920