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Title: Ongoing incident on tanker Nave Andromeda
Post by: Ian Thomas on October 25, 2020, 03:34:29 PM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-54684440

www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-major-incident-underway-after-22903155

Updated incident involving 6 stowaways found earlier on the vessel.
Title: Re: Ongoing incident on tanker Nave Andromeda
Post by: ChasB46 on October 25, 2020, 06:30:45 PM
Recently Selsey & Bembridge lifeboats are "standing off"  and tug Lomax has been "shadowing" for a number of hours.
Title: Re: Ongoing incident on tanker Nave Andromeda
Post by: ChasB46 on October 25, 2020, 08:40:27 PM
Within a timespan of 9 minutes Special Boat Service (SBS) + six helicopters have arrested 7 stowaways. Spokesperson said the individuals were detained after they were met with "overwhelming force".