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  2. West Indies anti-piracy operations of the United States

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    The Revenue Cutter Active captured the pirate vessel India Libre in the Chesapeake Bay on July 18 in 1818. On 1819 August 31. The Capture of the schooner Bravo led by Pirate Captain Jean Le Farges’ vessel engaged cutters Louisiana and Alabama off the coast of Florida. The cutters’ crews boarded the enemy and took the ship in a hand-to-hand ...

  3. Private maritime security companies - Wikipedia

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    PMSCs have become increasingly prominent since the late 2000s due to the increasing privatisation of military forces, rise in modern piracy and the expansion of the neoliberal container shipping industry. [1] PMSCs offer a diverse range of services varying from signal intelligence for civilian ships to armed port security for logistics companies.

  4. Pirate haven - Wikipedia

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    Pirate havens are ports or harbors that are a safe place for pirates to repair their vessels, resupply, recruit, spend their plunder, avoid capture, and/or lie in wait for merchant ships to pass by. The areas have governments that are unable or unwilling to enforce maritime laws .

  5. List of ships attacked by Somali pirates in 2011 - Wikipedia

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    General area off the coast of Somalia where the pirates operate Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Somali pirates have threatened international shipping with piracy since the beginning of the Somali Civil War in the early 1990s. This list documents those ships attacked in 2011: for ...

  6. Free copy of the 'Pirate Code' - AOL

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    Get a free copy of the "Pirate Code," a 21-page booklet about the true history of pirates by L. Ron Hubbard."Yesterday, you might have been a pirate," the Web site suggests.As part of finding your ...

  7. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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    The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. It is typically two to four letters long.

  8. 12 Risky Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping on Craigslist and ...

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    6. Bait and Switch. You may think you got a great deal on a brand-new iPhone or other device, only to find out you've gotten a late model phone or worse, a heavy box — and the money has already ...

  9. Yes, nearly everyone snores, but you can stop it. Here's how.

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    Few involuntary behaviors feel as off-putting as snoring.The telltale low, vibrating rattle emitting from an open mouth is not exactly the sound or image we want on display when a friend or new ...