Engineering:MV Guanabara
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Short description: Oil tanker that was attacked by Somali pirate on 5 March 2011
Guanabara in the Arabian Sea on 6 March 2011
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| Length: | 230.0 m (754 ft 7 in) |
| Beam: | 42.0 m (137 ft 10 in) |
| Draught: | 10.3 m (33 ft 10 in) |
| Speed: | 5.6 knots (10.4 km/h; 6.4 mph) |
| Crew: | 24 |
MV Guanabara is an oil tanker which was attacked by four pirates on 5 March 2011.
The tanker was attacked by four armed Somali pirates at 3pm on 5 March 2011. The crew of 24 hid in a safe room, and summoned help from missing name and the Turkish missing name. The pirates were captured without a fight. Three of the pirates were indicted in Japan. The fourth was turned over to juvenile authorities, as it was determined that he was a minor.[1]
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