The St James Park had left southern Spain and was bound for Thailand. The ship, which was built in 1993 and carried bulk chemicals, was hijacked in the International Recommended Transit Corridor, a patrol zonee through the Gulf of Aden that is patrolled by international naval forces.
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about 16 years ago
UK ship taken by Somali pirates was sailing without naval escort
The St James Park had left southern Spain and was bound for Thailand. The ship, which was built in 1993 and carried bulk chemicals, was hijacked in the International Recommended Transit Corridor, a patrol zonee through the Gulf of Aden that is patrolled by international naval forces.
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