File:Combined Task Force 151 - 090204-N-3931M-427.jpg

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English: 090204-N-3931M-427 OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA (Feb. 4, 2009) - Ransom money is dropped in the vicinity of the MV Faina off the coast of Somalia near Hobyo while under observation by a U.S. Navy ship. Pirates did not actually leave the ship until Feb. 5, more than 24 hours after this photo was taken. The Belize-flagged cargo ship is operated by "Kaalbye Shipping Ukraine" and is carrying a cargo of Ukranian T-72 tanks and related equipment. The ship was attacked Sept. 25, 2008 by pirates and forced to proceed to anchorage off the Somali Coast. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael R. McCormick/Released)
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Author Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael R. McCormick, USN

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