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Richard Phillips

A Captain's Duty

Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea

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I share the country's admiration for the bravery of Captain Phillips and his selfless concern for his crew. His courage is a model for all Americans.--President Barack Obama It was just another day on the job for fifty-three-year-old Richard Phillips, captain of the Maersk Alabama, the United States-flagged cargo ship which was carrying, among other things, food and agricultural materials for the World Food Program. That all changed when armed Somali pirates boarded the ship. The pirates didn't expect the crew to fight back, nor did they expect Captain Phillips to offer himself as hostage in exchange for the safety of his crew. Thus began the… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Talty, Stephan
  • ISBN: 978-1-4013-9511-7
  • EAN: 9781401395117
  • Produktnummer: 22798356
  • Verlag: Hachette Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 475 KB

Über den Autor


Captain Richard Phillips grew up in Underhill VT, with seven brothers and sisters. He married Andrea Coggio in 1988--she is an emergency room nurse--and together they have two children. Phillips is a 1979 graduate of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and became captain of the MV Maersk Alabama in 2009.

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