Pirates initially took control of the vessel in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday morning along with its crew of fourteen Indian seafarers.
But the master of the Indian dhow had sent out an alert later that same morning, saying that it was under attack from twelve armed pirates.
Upon hearing the alert, Royal Swedish Navy warship, HSwMS Carlskrona, which is part of the EU’s counter piracy mission, Operation Atalanta, approached the dhow.
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