MV Liberty Sun
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mv-liberty-sun-298-7949227
title:
MV Liberty Sun
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MV Liberty Sun is a ship unsuccessfully attacked by Somali pirates on 14 April 2009.
After unloading food aid at Port Sudan, she was proceeding to Mombasa with humanitarian aid, when she was attacked by pirates armed with AK-47s and rocket-propelled grenades. After successfully avoiding being boarded, she was assisted by USS Bainbridge. The French frigate Nivôse captured 11 of the pirates who had attacked Liberty Sun. Bainbridge had on board Captain Richard Phillips of the Maersk Alabama hijacki
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Liberty_Sun
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date modified:
2023-10-26T01:35:25Z
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