Piracy Update: Pirates attack Cruise Liner MS Nautica
December 2, 2008 by Eric Maudsley
Filed under Maritime Piracy Attacks, Maritime Security, Maritime Security News
The Associated Press is reporting that the MS Nautica, an Oceanic Cruise Lines passenger liner, was en route from Egypt to Oman when two small vessels in the Gulf of Aden attacked it Sunday (Nov. 30, 2008). The ship’s Captain observed the approach of the attackers at approximately 1,000 yards and increased speed. The attacking [...]