1980 Cruise Ship Hijacking

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1980 cruise ship hijacking. The ship involved in the hijacking the Achille Lauro returned to cruise duty until she was caught on fire off the coast of Somalia on November 30 1994. Two guys Lauras driver and Roscoe sneak aboard an all girl cruise ship with 600 horny mouth watering broads for six whole weeks with not one dude aboard. Cruise liner with more than 1000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel a maritime.

Videos you watch may be added to the TVs watch history and influence TV. It was mid-afternoon on a clear day when be t ween 813 speed boats could be seen clearly zig-zagging in front of the 102000 ton 273 m long vessel carrying 2720 passengers in a bid to slow it down and attempt boarding. The trip of a lifetime takes a twist when slave trading pirates hijack the ship with only our two heroes to stop them.

Deltas most prominent -- and only publicly acknowledged -- mission was the attempted rescue in April 1980. After evacuating the ship of passengers the crew could not control the fire and the abandoned ship sank on December 2. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.

On October 7 1985 four members of one of the PLOs factions the Palestine Liberation Front PLF hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro and demanded the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israel. The hijackers took the more than 400 passengers and crew members hostage and demanded the release of 50 Palestinians from Israeli prisons. The Achille Lauro left Genoa Italy on October 3 for a 12-day cruise of the Mediterranean Sea.

Many ships go into drydock for the winter after they complete their fall cruises usually by early November. As part of its Learn from the past series SAFETY4SEA remembers the hijacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro in 1985 by four heavily armed Palestinian militants who posed as passengers resulting to the brutal murder of one passenger. The rebels stormed the bridge early on the morning of January 23.

Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger presented DIA with the Agencys first Joint Meritorious Unit Award in 1986 for outstanding intelligence support over the previous year during a series of crises--the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 and the cruise ship ACHILLEA LAURO unrest in the Philippines and counterterrorist operations against Libya. To hijack the vessel crew and passengers for a handsome ransom. On October 11 1980 the Prinsendam capsized and sunk only 7 years after being built.