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Sunday 29 November 2009

Lynn Rival and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary


In todays Mail on Sunday there is an article about the inability of the RFA Wave Knight to prevent the rescue of the Chandlers. Read the article first before continuing

Details of the extraordinary stand-off on day six of the hostage crisis as the pirates attempted to transfer the pair from their yacht to their mother ship were disclosed by a member of the crew furious at the impotence of naval commanders.
Further on

1 comment:

  1. Yes but the mother ship was manned by hostages who would not have fared well if WK had opened up with a broadside.
    The real problem was that the SBS who along with their army counterparts are the only people with a chance of resolving hostage situations, were delayed.

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