Transcript George D. Pateras 1

George D. Pateras
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Sir Henry Morgan
c. 1635 – 25 August 1688
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PIRACY STATISTICS
JANUARY 2008 – SEPTEMBER 2008
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
TYPE /
EAST
WEST
SOUTH
INDIAN
N. AFRICA
LOCATION
AFRICA
AFRICA
CHINA SEA
OCEAN
N. AMERICA
30
2
10
0
2
7
12
24
12
6
4
18
13
7
4
27
32
47
19
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INTERNATIONAL
WATERS
NATIONAL
WATERS
HARBOUR AREA
TOTAL = 151
Courtesy of the AMSCC
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 U.N. Resolution 1816 Paragraph 8
 U.N. Resolution 1846 Paragraph 11
 U.N. Resolution 1846 Paragraph 10(b)
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The Shipowners’ are buying back
their crew whereas the Somali
pirate is selling a ship.
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A Pirate has
 NO political agenda
 NO ideological motivation
 He is a common thief.
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1. Radio wave Beam Gun
2. Long Range Acoustic Device
3. Unmanned surveillance aircraft
4. Small target detection
5. The “dazler”
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 FREE & INNOCENT PASSAGE
Somali pirates ready to attack
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QUESTIONS
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