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Pages in category "Ships attacked and captured by pirates" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Seabourn Spirit, a luxury cruise ship carrying 210 crew members and passengers, was attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. [12] Riding in two small speedboats, the pirates fired at the ship with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, but the crew drove them off with a water hose and a long range acoustic device. [13]
Films about ship hijackings, an act of piracy. ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Act of Piracy; Aquaman (film) Assault on a Queen; B.
List of armed conflicts and attacks, 2011; List of ships attacked by Somali pirates in 2011; Combined Task Force 150 and Combined Task Force 151, coalition counter-piracy operations in the region. Maersk Alabama hijacking; PASKAL The Movie, a subplot in this 2018 Malaysian film is based upon the event; Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden
This is a list of pirate films and TV series, primarily in the pirate film genre, about the Golden Age of Piracy from the 17th through 18th centuries. The list includes films about other periods of piracy, TV series, and films tangentially related, such as pirate-themed pornographic films.
Attack failed, five pirates captured, tried, convicted, sentenced to life in prison: April 1, 2010: unknown: None: USS Nicholas (FFG-47) was attacked by pirates in international waters west of the Seychelles. The United States Navy frigate returned fire sinking a pirate skiff and eventually confiscating a suspected pirate mother ship. Five ...
The SY Quest incident [2] occurred in February 2011 when Somali pirates seized the American yacht SY Quest (s/v Quest) and four United States citizens. The United States Navy ordered the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and three other ships to free the hostages. All four hostages were shot by their captors.
The Dai Hong Dan incident took place on 29 October 2007, when the North Korean cargo vessel in the Indian Ocean MV Dai Hong Dan (대홍단호) was attacked and temporarily seized by Somali pirates off Somalia. [3] The following day, the crew of the vessel overpowered the pirates with the support of a US naval vessel. [4] [5] [6]