MV Yasin C
Appearance
History | |
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Name | Yasin C |
Operator | Bergen Shipping |
Port of registry | Turkey |
Identification | IMO number: 8208191 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 22,353 |
Length | 178 meter |
Beam | 28 meters |
Crew | 25 |
Yasin C is a Turkish bulk carrier, captured by Somali pirates on 7 April 2010 while on its way to Mombasa.[1] The crew locked themselves in the engine room, and the ship was released without ransom on 10 April 2010.[2]
References
- ^ "Pirates hijack Turkish Bulk Carrier off the Somali coast". EU Navfor. 7 April 2010. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
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