10.
Type of ship Flag
Date
Position of*
Time
the incident
Details of the
incident
Gross tonnage
2
Bulk carrier "Nea Elpis" Greece 16,478
Consequences for crew, ship, cargo
3
4
5
6
4.12.92
Anchorage of
Two groups of
06.00 LT
Kandla
(India)
pirates attacked
vessel fore and aft
Two T.V. sets,
one HI-FI
system and
large
3
M.V. petrobulk "Panther" Belgium
30.01.93
29°00'N
22.45 hrs 123°05'E
//9199e
Small boat with
about ten men onboard chased and
unsuccessfully
tried to force ship to stop by
firing flares onto
the ship's deck
Action taken by the master and the crew
Was incident
Reporting State
reported to the
or international
coastal Authority? organization
If so, to whom
Action taken
by the coastal State
7
8
9
10
Crew managed to expel
No
Greece
None
pirates who
escaped with
quantities of
two boats
paints and
tools stolen
None
Master reported
Yes
Belgium
incident to
IMB Piracy
Centre in
Kuala Lumpur
Crew took
Master tried un-
Denmark
The position given should be as accurate as possible including latitude and longitude co-ordinates or as a bearing and distance from a conspicuous landmark.
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