What’s 333 metres long, weighs nearly 320,000 tons and would stick out like a sore thumb on the open ocean? A pirate mothership, apparently.
The suspicion persists that the captors of the VLCC Samho Dream (built 2002) are using it as a base from which to conduct unspecified pirate operations in the Somali Basin. This is despite its conspicuous size making it less than a vehicle of notable stealth.
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