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    Pirates in the Indian Ocean [Image 3 of 3]

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    A medium-sized fishing or cargo vessel named 'Tian Yu 8' (天裕8) is underway on open blue ocean waters. The ship displays the call sign 'BZSJ6' and the number '341' on its superstructure, along with the hull number '35921'. The vessel shows signs of wear including rust and algae growth along the waterline, suggesting extended sea operations.

    INDIAN OCEAN

    11.17.2008

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Zalasky 

    U.S. Navy           

    The pirated Chinese fishing vessel FV Tian Yu 8 passes through the Indian Ocean, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The ship was attacked, Nov. 16, in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and forced to proceed to an anchorage off the Somali coast.

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    Date Taken: 11.17.2008
    Date Posted: 11.08.2011 09:58
    Photo ID: 129653
    VIRIN: 081117-N-1082Z-054
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.66 MB
    Location: INDIAN OCEAN

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