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French Navy storms sailboat held by Somali Pirates, one hostage killed

By On April 10, 2009

In a completely unrelated incident from the Maersk Alabama situation, the Associated Press and other news sources are reporting that the French Navy has stormed a sail boat being held [...]

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BEM Monge – Interesting Ship of The Week

By On February 27, 2009

This week’s vessel is the BEM Monge, a Measure and Test Ship of the French Navy.  The ship is equipped with extensive tracking technologies as well as trajectory processing and [...]

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