SOMALI PIRATES

Attacks range all the way from Tanzania to Oman. The gulf of Aden is mostly attacked

Piracy has costed an estimated $6.6 to $6.9 billion dollars a year

The combined task force 150 is a multinational coalition force who are defending people from the Pirates. They mainly guard the gulf of Aden.

The movie Captain Phillips was a true story based on an attack by Somali pirates.

In the movie the Pirates take captain Phillips into an egg shaped armored boat.

However the military shoots the pirate and rescues captain Phillips

TRIVIA

• What movie starred tom hanks as a captain and got taken over by somali prates?
• What task force helps defend from Somali Pirates?
• How much money is lost to piracy per year?
• What gulf has the most attacks?

ANSWERS

• Movie? Captain phillips
• Task force? Combined task force 150
• Money lost? Around 6.6 to 6.9 billion
• Gulf with most attacks? Gulf of Aden