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HMS MONMOUTH wards off pirate attack

Thread starter Naval_Gazer
Start date Aug 14, 2011

Naval_Gazer

GCM

Aug 14, 2011

Few of these success stories appear in the mainstream press these days:

British Warship Wards Off Pirate Attack In Red Sea

Middle East Info.wordpress 12 Aug 2011 said:
The bulk carrier MV CARAVOS HORIZON was attacked and boarded by pirates in the Red Sea yesterday. Forces brought in from the Royal Navy frigate HMS MONMOUTH were able to clear the ship of the pirates...

Also see:

HMS MONMOUTH responds to attack on MV CARAVOS HORIZON

Branch-Hopper

War Hero

Aug 15, 2011

Hurrah.

Still NATO, not EUNAVFOR, suprise suprise

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