Update: Somali Pirates Free 7 Danes

Last February we posted that Somali pirates had hijacked a Danish sailboat with four adults and three children aboard.   Yesterday, the Danish Foreign Ministry announced seven Danish citizens, including a family with three children had been released. It has been reported that the pirates were paid a $3 million ransom on Tuesday.

Somali Pirates Free 7 Danes

This entry was posted in Current, Lore of the Sea and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

One Response to Update: Somali Pirates Free 7 Danes

  1. Pingback: Piratical Weekend Round Up | Old Salt Blog – a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>