Attempted Boarding on the way to the Med

[lask]

On route from Faro, Portugal to Gibraltar last week, a German Lagoon 42 was pursued by masked men in 2 RIBs who tried to board the boat off the coast of Spain. The crew were able to repel the boarders with assistance from the Spanish Coastguard.
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[GHA]

On route from Faro, Portugal to Gibraltar last week, a German Lagoon 42 was pursued by masked men in 2 RIBs who tried to board the boat off the coast of Spain. The crew were able to repel the boarders with assistance from the Spanish Coastguard.
Alles rund ums Segeln
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An Attempt to board a Yacht off Portugal

 

[lask]

Lots discussion already >
An Attempt to board a Yacht off Portugal

Lots discussion already >
An Attempt to board a Yacht off Portugal

ok now i'm reading it

 

[sailaboutvic]

ok now i'm reading it

By the way it wasn't last week

 

[nortada]

On route from Faro, Portugal to Gibraltar last week, a German Lagoon 42 was pursued by masked men in 2 RIBs who tried to board the boat off the coast of Spain. The crew were able to repel the boarders with assistance from the Spanish Coastguard.
Alles rund ums Segeln
You know something about that?

Barbary pirates?

They used to recruit slaves in Cornwall, which lead to the famous line in Rule Britannia - Britains, never, never will be slaves.