The Nave Andromeda was spotted sailing erratically near the Isle of Wight early on Sunday and authorities were unable to contact the crew by radio. Late in the day, the…
Seven people have been arrested after elite British commandos boarded an oil tanker off the Isle of Wight that had been taken over by stowaways. Troops seized control of the Nave Andromeda on Sunday after it was apparently hijacked by individuals hidden aboard as it reached UK waters from Nigeria. Police said threats were made to the ship’s crew but no injuries were reported.
