Pirates of the Southern Archipelago Hunyo 11, 2008
Posted by Jim in Australia, Crime, Indonesia, Journalism, News, Philippines, Weblog.Tags: Western Australia, Pirates, Pirata, Livestock, High seas, Navy, Action, ship, General Santos, Broome, WA
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Pirates attacked a Philippine Livestock transport ship for about two hours in Indonesian waters, Perthnow.com reported. The ship came from General Santos City and was bound for Broome in Western Australia. None of the 22 Filipino crew were reported hurt. The ship was able to evade four speed boat carrying the pirates and had to return to its port of origin for repairs. The ship was to pick-up a shipment of cattle.
The Philippine Navy said that this was the first time that a pirate attack was reported in the area.
really? that’s not what i heard, ang alam ko sa indonesian waters daming accidents of pirate attacks e. hmm, baka tulog ang phil navy natin.
well, sa Indonesian waters nga nangyari pero nakatakas nga sila then report sa Philippine Navy natin, who called the owner of the company here in Broome to report on the incident.