Cruise Ship Attacked By Pirates 2013

5 attack by pirates near the coast of Somalia.

Cruise ship attacked by pirates 2013. Pirates at Sea on the QM2. This was a surprise as I didnt even think of pirates when I booked the cruise and under normal circumstances this probably wouldnt have. Oceania Cruises premium cruise ship attacked by two skiffs hiding amongst fishing vessels while traversing the Maritime Safety Protection Area on the Gulf of Aden.

Passengers aboard a luxury cruise liner have given graphic accounts of a pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden while reports emerged of a fresh attack on a another liner carrying. British passengers aboard a luxury cruise liner are recovering after the ship was attacked off the coast of Africa by pirates firing a rocket propelled grenade and. The crew members sued Maersk Line Ltd the operator of the vessel and Waterman Steamship Corp the crewing company which hired them.

This is the Star Breeze cruise ship. 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. Seabourn Spirit a luxury cruise ship carrying 210 crew members and passengers was attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.

The remnants of a rocket-propelled grenade RPG shown after striking the cruise liner Seabourn Spirit during a Nov. The pirates fired on it with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. A CRUISE ship was attacked by two boatloads of weapon-wielding pirates and one passenger caught it on videoThe video claims to show a boat of pirates attemp.

On the 2 nd day of the Dubai to Southampton cruise on-board the Queen Mary we were informed of security procedures that would be taking place tonight due to going through pirate waters. Modern Day Pirates Attack Cruise Ship. Terrified tourists who paid up to 55000 for 100-day Sydney to Dubai cruise are ordered to switch off lights and music from dusk until dawn for 10 days because of risk of attack by Somali PIRATES.

The attack failed and soon the pirates were detained by sailors of the American destroyer USS Gonzalez. Seatrade Insider is reporting that Oceania Cruises vessel Nautica averted a pirate attack while in transit of the Gulf of Aden Sunday morning. In 2005 the cruise ship Seaborne Spirit was attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.