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Old 04-01-2016, 09:59   #1
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Reports of Piracy in the Caribbean

Two cases of piracy against yachts in the Caribbean were reported at the close of 2015. A link to the announcement by the Ocean Cruising Club.
http://www.oceancruisingclub.org/ima...acyAlert2016r1
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Re: Reports of Piracy in the Caribbean

Oh no...Pirates of the Caribbean?
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Re: Reports of Piracy in the Caribbean

Thanks for posting. I hadn't heard this. We are headed down there soon so glad I saw this.
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Re: Reports of Piracy in the Caribbean

The Port Officer's name is Jessee James........ all is lost
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Re: Reports of Piracy in the Caribbean

There was a detailed account of this in Latitude 38 online.
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