Date: October 30, 2005

Cruise Bruise: Pirate Attack
Injured Crew: = 0
Bruise Location: Bahia Del Sol, El Salvador
Vessel Name:
Vessel Flag: Unknown

Key Points:

Four armed pirates boarded the vessel while they were anchored off shore. They broke in to skipper’s cabin. Alarm was raised and robbers jumped into water leaving behind two machetes. An accomplice in a fishing boat picked them up. The pirates then fired gun shots at the vessel before leaving the scene. No injuries to crew. Incident reported to authorities who began patrolling the anchorage during night.


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