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UKMTO Warning 141-26: LPG tanker outbound Strait of Hormuz hit by debris from unknown projectiles; all crew safe; vessel continues

ATTACK
Location
Outbound Strait of Hormuz transit (UKMTO 141-26; exact fix unpublished)
Actors
United States · Iran
Importance
Standard

UKMTO Warning 141-26 (Report Date 21 Sep 2026, Report Time 1330UTC; source Master; time-late) says an LPG tanker transiting outbound of the Strait of Hormuz was hit by debris from unknown projectiles. The Master reports all crew are safe and no environmental impact; the tanker will continue to its next port of call. Authorities are investigating. Distinct from live Warning 140-26 (inbound tanker projectile strike; 2 crew minor injuries; Report Time 0730UTC). UK_MTO X posted the PDF ~14:37Z; Iran International framed it as a second same-day Hormuz vessel incident. Exact fix unpublished.

Why it matters

Second numbered UKMTO attack warning on 21 Sep for an outbound LPG tanker debris strike — catalog still on 140-26 inbound; prefer official claim over gap.

  • Fatalities: Best 0 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: UKMTO WARNING 141-26 — Attack, LPG tanker outbound Hormuz hit by projectile debris; crew safe, UK_MTO X: Warning 141-26 ATTACK LPG outbound Hormuz, Iran International: UKMTO reports second vessel attack in Hormuz within hours (LPG outbound debris), AA: tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz (covers inbound 140 context; same-day Hormuz attacks) · 0 fatalities in UKMTO 141-26; Master reports all crew safe.
  • Injuries: Best 0 · Confidence: Probable · Evidence: UKMTO WARNING 141-26 — Attack, LPG tanker outbound Hormuz hit by projectile debris; crew safe, UK_MTO X: Warning 141-26 ATTACK LPG outbound Hormuz, Iran International: UKMTO reports second vessel attack in Hormuz within hours (LPG outbound debris), AA: tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz (covers inbound 140 context; same-day Hormuz attacks) · UKMTO 141-26: all crew safe (no injuries reported); distinct from 140-26's two minor injuries.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: UKMTO WARNING 141-26 — Attack, LPG tanker outbound Hormuz hit by projectile debris; crew safe, UK_MTO X: Warning 141-26 ATTACK LPG outbound Hormuz, Iran International: UKMTO reports second vessel attack in Hormuz within hours (LPG outbound debris), AA: tanker struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz (covers inbound 140 context; same-day Hormuz attacks)

PROBABLE UKMTO primary (PDF + @UK_MTO X). Iran International corroborates second vessel. Vessel name/flag unpublished; attacker unattributed; debris vs direct hit per Master. Exact coordinates unpublished — Hormuz outbound corridor point only.