Piracy in Somalia Flashcards
1
Q
How did piracy start ?
A
From fisherman defending their territory
2
Q
When did piracy start ?
A
10 to 15 years ago
3
Q
Are the residents scared ?
A
Yes, since there are so many armed men walking around
4
Q
How do the pirates get aboard the ships ?
A
They bring ladders and attach them to the boats
5
Q
How do the pirates get to the ship ?
A
They go in two or more small boats which can reach up to 25 knots.
6
Q
Typically how many piracy categories of pirates are there ?
A
Three