It has been reported that an attempted robbery occurred on a Bulk Carrier whilst anchored in Callao Anchorage. An on duty crew member spotted three robbers climbing the anchor chain, he informed the Officer of Watch and shouted at the robbers. The alarm was raised and the crew were mustered, this resulted in the robbers aborting their attempts to board the vessel and escape. The Port Control and Coast Guard were informed of this incident, who arrived on the scene to conduct a search.
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