Piracy in Somalia Flashcards

1
Q

How did piracy start ?

A

From fisherman defending their territory

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2
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When did piracy start ?

A

10 to 15 years ago

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3
Q

Are the residents scared ?

A

Yes, since there are so many armed men walking around

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4
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How do the pirates get aboard the ships ?

A

They bring ladders and attach them to the boats

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5
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How do the pirates get to the ship ?

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They go in two or more small boats which can reach up to 25 knots.

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6
Q

Typically how many piracy categories of pirates are there ?

A

Three

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