Honduras, Roatan: Nightime Dinghy and Engine Thefts
Two dinghies with engines and one additional engine from a third dinghy were stolen from yachts in the mooring field during the night while the owners slept onboard.
Published 4 years ago
DATE: 2021-05-15
LOCATION: Honduras – Roatan – West End
EVENT: Theft
HAND: 1
STOLEN ITEMS: Two dinghies with engines and a third engine
SECURED: Locked
DETAILS:
Two dinghies with engines and one additional engine from a third dinghy were stolen from yachts in the mooring field during the night while owners slept onboard. All dinghies were in the water, locked to their respective yachts, and the engines locked to the dinghies. Thieves cut the locks. Reports were made to the marine park police.
One of the dinghys was later recovered, minus the outboard engine.
Related to following destinations: Bay Islands, Honduras, Roatan (Coxen Hole)
Related to the following Cruising Resources: Piracy & Security