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Crew hides from pirates
05 Feb 2010
TERRIFIED crew members on a bulker attacked by pirates this morning were all unhurt after locking themselves inside and being freed by Danish commados, the ship’s owner told Fairplay.
“The crew followed instructions correctly and escaped to where the pirates had no access,” said Denis Loboda, representative of the Slovenian owner Splosna Plovba, speaking to Fairplay from Portoroz in Slovenia.
EU NAVFOR said commados from the Danish command and support warship Absalon boarded the 32,442dwt Ariella in the Gulf of Aden to free the 25 crew members and search for hiding pirates.
The EU naval spokesman, Comma ...
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