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 Counter Piracy Action Photos 

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 HMS Montrose, who is part of NATO’s counter piracy mission, Operation Ocean Shield off the Horn of Africa, prevented a gang of suspected pirates from prowling in to the Indian Ocean to attack merchant ships.  Pirates are disupted by HMS Montrose operating in the Gulf of Aden as part of NATO's counterpiracy operation Operation Ocean Shield he  lynx helicopter crew from HMS Montrose( 203 Flight) shadow suspect pirates in the Gulf of Aden.  
A patrol boat from HMS Montrose  disrupt a group of suspected pirates operating in the GOA. A patrol boat from HMS Montrose disrupt a group of suspected pirates    
HMS Chatham Portuguese Navy Frigate Alvares Cabral captures Pirate Attack Group on a joint operation with Seychelles and EU Forces.  
       
     
 
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A Dhow
The crew from HMS Chatham look out for pirates in the GOA the boarding crew from Alveres Cabral find a cache of weapons used by pirates HMS cornwall's lunx helicopter returns to base
The boarding crew from Blas De Lezo return to their mother ship the boat crew from HMS Cornwall prepare to take on their boarding party A rapid roping exercise is about to begin for the crew of HMS Cornwalll A bridge officer onboard HMS Cornwall monitors contacts on athe bridge radar
A rapid roping exercise is about to begin from HMS Cornwall's lynx helicopter Weapons being loaded onto HMS Cornwall's lynx helicopter HMS Cornwall's lyn returns to the ship Helicopter gun crew from HMS Cornwall
gun crew from ITS Libeccio. Gun crew from ITS Libeccio.
The crew fromITS Libeccio. Frigate ITS Libeccio. Lynx gun crew from ITS Libeccio.
Helicopter crew with  ITS Libeccio in the background Lynx gun crew from ITS Libeccio. helicopter crew  from ITS Libeccio. Boarding crew from crew from ITS Libeccio.
Helicopter crew from ITS Libeccio. ITS Libeccio helo The boat crew from HMS Cornwall
The boat crew from HMS Cornwall The boat crew from HMS Cornwall The boat crew from HMS Cornwall The boat crew from HMS Cornwall
HMS Cornwall send a seaboat with engineers onboard to assist El Salam a cargo dhow which suffered engine trouble. El Salam is now being towed by a dhow from the same company. HMS Cornwall send a seaboat with engineers onboard to assist El Salam a cargo dhow which suffered engine trouble. El Salam is now being towed by a dhow from the same company. Commodore Steve Chick CTF 508 visits INS Mumbai a Deli Class Destroyer out in the Gulf Of Aden. INS Mumbai a Deli Class Destroyer
Commodore Steve Chick CTF 508 visits INS Mumbai a Deli Class Destroyer out in the Gulf Of Aden. HMS Cornwall conduct a Lynx flare firing. HMS Cornwall conduct a Lynx flare firing. HMS Cornwall conduct a Lynx flare firing.
HMS Cornwall conduct a Lynx flare firing. Somalia Coastguard visit HMS Cornwall. Somalia Coastguard visit HMS Cornwall. Somalia Coastguard visit HMS Cornwall.
Boarding crew from HMS Cornwall Boarding crew from HMS Cornwall HMS Cornwall detects a human smuggling dhow. An estimated number of 20 people onboard heading towards Yemen. The Yemen coastguard was reported to intercept the human trafficer's.
Boarding crew from HMS Cornwall The boat crew from HMS Cornwall The boat crew from HMS Cornwall check on local fisher men in the GOA HMS Cornwall detects a human smuggling dhow. An estimated number of 20 people onboard heading towards Yemen. The Yemen coasThe boat crew from HMS Cornwall
HMS Cumberland's Captain visits CTF 508 Commodore Steve Chick onboard his Flagship HMS Cornwall to discuss Anti-Piracy. HMS Cornwall approach a dhow carrying large amounts of fuel. The Royal Marine Boarding team approach the dhow to see if everything is in order and they have all the right documentation. HMS Cornwall approach a dhow carrying large amounts of fuel. The Royal Marine Boarding team approach the dhow to see if everything is in order and they have all the right documentation. HMS Cornwall And TGS Gediz conduct a boarding demonstration to show the Turkish press onboard TGS Gediz how SNMG2 deal with piracy. Picture shows Royal Marin Sniper Cpl "Tommo" Thomson covering the boarding operation from the air.
HMS Cornwall And TGS Gediz conduct a boarding demonstration to show the Turkish press onboard TGS Gediz. HMS Cornwall conduct a 4.5 firing at sea. Pictures taken from the Ops Room. Ms. Zeven Provincien. Boarding aktie met de rhib van Hr. Ms. Zeven provincien, met leden van het Marsof/ UIM team aan boord.
Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates
Ms. Zeven Provincien marine boarding team Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates HMCS ATHABASKAN follows just astern of a NATO minesweeper that is ensuring the area is clear of any mines. Ordinary Seaman Matt Luipasco prepares to send a message to the minesweeper, with his signal lamp. Leading Seaman Neil MacDonald
Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral disrupt Somali Pirates Pirates captured in the GOA A refugee is given water and food supplies from SNMG1 on patrol in the GOA
The German Tanker FGS BERLIN joins SNMG1 for Exercise STEADFAST JAGUAR. The Ships of Standing NATO Group 1 (SNMG1) will be taking part in NATO Exercise STEADFAST JAGUAR. STEADFAST JAGUAR will test NATO's ability to deploy to remote locations. NATO Warship HMCS Fredericton intercepts suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden boarding teams from SNMG1 capture local pirates operating in the GOA
SNMG2 boarding party reassure the local fisherman HMS Chatham goes to hands to boarding stations after closing a suspect pirate mother dhow. The dhows name is MSV Viskvakalayan has been reported to have been pirated and has Indian hostages onboard. Boarding crew from HMS chatham look out for pirates Crew from HMS Chatham man the 30ml gun
The Gun crew from HMS Chatham close up The Boarding crew from HMS Chatham return to the mothership A crew member from HMS Chatham HMS Chatham's Lynx returns