Wednesday, January 28, 2009

South Korea: Another Navy Enters The Piracy Fight

With piracy rampant in the coastal waters off Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden another country has approved sending a naval ship to the area to help protect commercial vessels. South Korea's Cabinet just ratified a plan to send the 4,500-ton naval destroyer Ganggamchan which is equipped with three high-speed boats and a helicopter to aid in anti-piracy efforts as part of the United States-led Combined Maritime Forces.
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