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Nicaragua, Moskito Coast – Possible Piracy Problem
I wanted to let cruisers know of a potential problem of the Moskito Coast of Nicaragua. On June 14, 2008, my husband and I were approached by a ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Red Sea, Eritrea – Yachts Pursued
The following is an account of the Sailing Vessel Tactical Directions being approached by a fishing boat off the coast of Eritrea. Below ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Guatemala, Lake Izabal – Armed Boarding and Theft
We were sailing in the company of two other yachts and anchored just east of the village of El Estor. On our second night, April 2, 2008, four ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Venezuela, Puerto Santos – Yacht Boarding
Yacht Moon Goddess was boarded on the night of April 29th while anchored at Puerto Santos just four miles east of the port of Carupano. They had ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Venezuela, Isla De Margarita – Yacht Robbed and Crew Member Shot
A report from the International Maritime Bureau has detailed another Venezuelan attack on a yacht in Bahia De Robledal, Isla De Margarita, in January ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Caribbean, Dominica, Roseau – Yacht Boarded
We spent two nights on a mooring in Roseau, and on the second night, August 12th, 2008, the boat was boarded at 4:15 a.m. by two men. I have ...

Published 16 years ago, updated 6 years ago