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US Navy Aids Ship Released By Pirates
U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael R. McCormick Previous in series Next in seriesTable of contents for PiratesPeleliu Stops Pirate AttackNavy Tanker fights Off PiratesNavy Continues to Eye PiratesUS Navy Aids Ship Released By PiratesUS Navy Jugs Somali PiratesNavy Detains Somali PiratesMaersk Alabama Taken By Somali PiratesNavy Rescues Pirate CaptivePics From the Pirate Rescue Off SomaliaThis Is a Pirate Ship?USS McFaul nabs pirates off OmanMarine Hymn still echoes: Pirates taken down … Read entire article »
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Navy Continues to Eye Pirates
HOYBYO, Somalia (Sept. 30, 2008) Pirates holding the merchant vessel MV Faina receive supplies Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008 while under observation by a U.S. Navy ship. The Belize-flagged cargo ship is owned and operated by Kaalybe Shipping, Ukraine and is carrying a cargo of Ukrainian T-72 tanks and related equipment. The ship was attacked Sept. 28 and forced to proceed to an anchorage off the Somali Coast. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st … Read entire article »
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