Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Taking Down The Pirates

The USS De Wert sits alongside the Montecristo during the rescue operation

Taking Down The Pirates: Dramatic Pictures Of UK And U.S. Special Forces Swooping On Ship Hijacked Off Coast Of Somalia -- Daily Mail

These are the amazing pictures of British and U.S. special forces who staged a daring raid to free an Italian cargo ship that had been hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.

The pirates surrendered and were arrested after two Navy ships, one British and one American, swooped on the Montecristo, which was seized on Monday.

The vessel's 23-man crew - seven Italians, six Ukrainians and 10 Indians - have been freed and are safe, according to a statement by the Italian foreign ministry.

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My Comment: Only a few pictures are published .... I want more.

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