Small boat reportedly attached two limpet mines to tanker Louise 1 off Oman

Single source · Oman coast, Oman (approximate: Gulf of Oman) · 2026-10-30 20:16 UTC

The Maritime Executive reports that a small boat attached two limpet mines to the Panama-flagged tanker Louise 1 about 25 nautical miles northeast of Oman, causing a fire that the crew extinguished, and the tanker proceeded under its own power. No other source in the set reports or confirms the incident.

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Single source: 1 independent source.

Sources

• The Maritime Executive, 2026-10-30 20:16 UTC

Changes

• 2026-10-30 21:16 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-10-30 21:17 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-10-30 20:16 UTC; last updated 2026-10-30 21:17 UTC.

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