Police dealing with vessel incident amid tanker hijacking bid reports
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Police have confirmed an incident on board a vessel off the Isle of Wight following reports of an attempted hijacking of an oil tanker.
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Police have confirmed an incident on board a vessel off the Isle of Wight following reports of an attempted hijacking of an oil tanker.
Full ArticlePolice said they received reports that a number of stowaways were on board the vessel and had made threats towards the crew.
UK media reports claimed the vessel is the Liberian-flagged crude oil tanker the Nave Andromeda, which was bound for Southampton..