2007 in piracy
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2006 in piracy
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other events of 2007,
2008 in piracy
and the
list of 'years of Piracy'
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2006 in piracy
2006 in piracy
See also:2005 in piracy,other events of 2006,2007 in piracy and thelist of 'years of Piracy'.-----Events:The International Maritime Organization states that there were 20 pirate attacks in January 2006, although none were successful. The first quarter of 2006 saw 61 pirate attacks up from 56 the...
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other events of 2007,
2008 in piracy
2008 in piracy
See also:2007 in piracy,other events of 2008,2009 in piracy and thelist of 'years of Piracy'.----There were 49 ships reported pirate attacks in the first three months of 2008, up from 41 in that period of 2007...
and the
list of 'years of Piracy'
Timeline of piracy
This is a timeline of the history of piracy.*1600s: 1600 - 1601 - 1602 - 1603 - 1604 - 1605 - 1606 - 1607 - 1608 - 1609*1610s: 1610 - 1611 - 1612 - 1613 - 1614 - 1615 - 1616 - 1617 - 1618 - 1619...
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Events
- June 3 - Danica White owned by H. Folmer & Co. is hijacked 240 nautical miles (444.5 km) off the Horn of AfricaHorn of AfricaThe Horn of Africa is a peninsula in East Africa that juts hundreds of kilometers into the Arabian Sea and lies along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden. It is the easternmost projection of the African continent...
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External links
- IMB 2007 Interactive Piracy Map
- U.S. Navy Said to Chase Pirates Off Somalia, The New York Times, 2007.