File:Pirates Surrender to Royal Marine Boarding Teams MOD 45149776.jpg

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current18:45, 15 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:45, 15 January 20172,544 × 1,394 (851 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Hopelessly surrounded and outgunned, Somali pirates surrender to HMS Cumberland's Royal Marines boarding team in the Gulf of Aden. <p>During a deployment to the Gulf of Aden the Type 22 frigate HMS Cumberland contributed significantly to the international effort to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia, Africa. </p> <p>The ship interdicted four pirate vessels, seizing 20 assault rifles, 3 rocket-propelled grenade launchers and pistols, whilst confiscating and subsequently sinking their small boats or skiffs by gunfire. </p> <ul> <li>Organization: ROYAL NAVY</li> <li>Object Name: 11 Afternoon compliant</li> <li>Keywords: Gulf of Aden, Somalia, Piracy, Pirates, Somalian, Skiff, Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Surrendering, Surrender, Boat, Boarding Team</li> <li>Country: Somalia</li> </ul>
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