1980 Cruise Ship Hijacking

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1980 cruise ship hijacking. There are also a number of new cruise lines formed in the 1980s such as Seabourn Windstar Dolphin Regency Crystal Renaissance and. As part of its Learn from the past series SAFETY4SEA remembers the hijacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro in 1985 by four heavily armed Palestinian militants who posed as passengers resulting to the brutal murder of one passenger. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.

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While the plan called for a peaceful takeover of the Santa Maria the third officer who was the officer of the deck at the time resisted and was shot dead. The Achille Lauro left Genoa Italy on October 3 for a 12-day cruise of the Mediterranean Sea. 7 1985 by four Palestinian militants associated with a faction of the Palestine Liberation Front PLF.

Cruise liner with more than 1000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel a maritime. Two guys Lauras driver and Roscoe sneak aboard an all girl cruise ship with 600 horny mouth watering broads for six whole weeks with not one dude aboard. Officials say Abu Abbas a notorious Palestinian terrorist who masterminded the 1985 hijacking of the Achille Lauro cruise ship in the.

Cruise Ship Industry from 1980 to 1989. Deltas most prominent -- and only publicly acknowledged -- mission was the attempted rescue in April 1980. It was mid-afternoon on a clear day when be t ween 813 speed boats could be seen clearly zig-zagging in front of the 102000 ton 273 m long vessel carrying 2720 passengers in a bid to slow it down and attempt boarding.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak persuaded the hijackers to surrender but not before they shot to death a wheelchair-bound Jewish passenger from the United States. There were no fatalities and no serious injuries. After evacuating the ship of passengers the crew could not control the fire and the abandoned ship sank on December 2.