Pirates aboard! : forty cases of piracy today and what bluewater cruisers can do about it

Yacht-Piraterie
Bok av Klaus Hympendahl
German sailor and novelist Hympendahl describes examples of attacks on pleasure cruise boats, not commercial vessels. Most of the pirates, he says, are loners, often fisherman or small and loose-knit gangs along the coast who are driven by poverty and desperation to share a few moveable goods of wea