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Helicopter from HSwMS Carlskrona overflew the scene, and the pirates, now under increasing pressure, forced the master to close the Somali coast so they could abandon the vessel. Picture: archive April 2013
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HSwMS Carlskrona boarding team approching the Indian dhow to verify that supected pirates have left the dhow and check on the fourteen crewmembers
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The EU Naval Force warship HSwMS Carlskrona
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Crewmember of EU Naval Force warship HSwMS Carlskrona speaks with Indian sailor about their ordeal in the hands of pirates.
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The dhow with fourteen Indian sailors who are now safe and able to return to their families.
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ESPS Numancia's RHIB approaching a dhow to gather information - April 2013
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ESPS Numancia RHIB checking the activity of the fishermen on the skiffs, while the boarding team is onboard the dhow - April 2013
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Spanish frigate ESPS Numancia joined the EU Naval Force to counter piracy off the coast of Somalia - April 2013
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Spanish frigate ESPS Numancia brings a helicopter to operation Atalanta - a essential asset to counter piracy off the Horn of Africa - April 2013
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Spanish frigate ESPS Numancia being refueled by Replenishment At Sea maneuver on her way to join the EU Naval Force - April 2013
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ESPS Numancia's boarding teams training for their mission with the EU Naval Force - April 2013
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Crew member of ESPS Numancia deployed with the EU Naval Force Somalia on guard to protect vulnerable vessels off the Horn of Africa - April 2013
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD returns from close protection detail on WFP ship - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPDpreparing to embark on WFP ship - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD on guard to protect WFP from pirate atacks - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD equipment transferred to WFP vessel - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPDs protect vulnerable vessels against pirate attacks - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD on the look-out for pirate activity - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD trains on FS Corbet together with French Crew - Mar 13
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Helo from EU Naval Froce frigate FS Corbet trasnfers VPD equipment - Mar 13
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Estonian EU Naval Force VPD trains to protect vulnerable vessels against pirate attacks - Mar 13
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ESPS Mendez Nunez boarding team approaching MV Royal Grace - Mar 13
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The Spanish boarding team boards the dhow - Feb 13
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Suspect pirates handed over from HNLMS De Ruyter to Seychelles' Authorities - Feb 13
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EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Belgian frigate BNS Louise-Marie and boarding team closing distance to a skiff with five suspected pirates on board - Dec 2012
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EU Naval Force French Frigate Surcouf Boarding team assists ten sailors in their life boat - Jan 2013
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HMS Diamond's Boarding Team with a Dhow in the Middle East
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EU Naval Force flagship ITS SanGiusto captures suspected pirates - Nov 2012
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Boarding teams inspect a whaler - Nov 2010
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HSMS Carlskrona helps Somali seafarers 2 - May 2010
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Boarding teams of EU Naval Force warships approaching a dhow - Apr 2011
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Boarding team of Swedich EU Naval Force warship HSMS Carlskrona inspects a dhow - Sep 2010
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Boarding teams of EU Naval Force warships inspect a suspicious skiff - Apr 2011
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Helicopter and boarding teams from EU Naval Force frigate FS Floréal approaches a dhow for inspection - Nov 2012
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Boarding of a supicious dhow - Apr 2011
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EU Naval Force flagship ITS SanGiusto captures suspected pirates 2 - Nov 2012
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