Pirates Attack (5 photos)

The crew of a Chinese ship «Zhenua 4" repelled a pirate attack off the Somali coast, set in motion the beer bottles and water cannons.




Reuters Pictures Pirates armed with automatic weapons, climbed aboard. Part of the crew barricaded in the cabins and on the radio requesting assistance Navy.



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But the most courageous Chinese came to grips with the bandits. The attackers washed overboard jets of water cannons, and especially persistent threw beer bottles - empty and full.



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"Molotov cocktails" have been very effective tool in the fight against pirates barefoot.



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The pirates fled when the rescue sailors «Zhenua 4" came two military helicopters and a warship international armed forces.



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Peng Weiyuan, the captain of the ship:
"Our crew is well trained and prepared, floated a water cannon, self-made incendiary bombs, beer bottles and all the means at hand, which could be used to combat them. After 30 minutes, the pirates gave us signals gestures ceasefire ».



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