March 10, 2012

Pirate Attacks in the Seychelles


For small countries with no navy but a Coast Guard with 2 patrol boats pirate kidnappings and hijackings can be especially disturbing. http://www.sbs.com.au/dateline/story/transcript/id/600946/n/Pirates-in-Paradise.

Piracy also threatens the tourist industry of Indian Ocean island countries (see photo above).

Pete