A Captain's Duty
'This riveting account spares none of the detail and paints fascinating portraits of the desperate young pirates.' Daily MailAn extraordinary true story of piracy, heroism and survival on the high seas . . .8th April 2009 was just an ordinary day for 53 -year-old Richard Phillips, captain of the United States-registered cargo vessel, the Maersk Alabama, as it headed towards the port of Mombasa. Ordinary that is until, two hundred or so miles off the east coast of Africa, armed Somali pirates attacked and boarded the freighter as it headed towards the port of Mombasa. It was the first time an American cargo ship had been hijacked in over two-h…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4481-7111-8
- EAN: 9781448171118
- Produktnummer: 15402496
- Verlag: Transworld Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'087 KB
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