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| Keywords: Faina with USNS Catawba (T-ATF-168), 2009.jpg en SOMALIA Feb 6 2009 The U S Navy fleet ocean tug USNS Catawba T-ATF 168 provides fuel and fresh water to Motor Vessel Faina following its release by Somali pirates Feb 5 after holding it for more than four months The U S Navy has remained within visual range of the ship and maintained a 24-hour 7-days a week presence since it was captured The Belize-flagged cargo ship is owned and operated by Kaalbye Shipping Ukraine and is carrying a cargo of Ukrainian T-72 tanks and related equipment The ship was attacked on Sept 25 and forced to proceed to anchorage off the Somali Coast U S 5th Fleet conducts maritime security operations to promote stability and regional economic prosperity U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael R McCormick/Released 2009-02-06 090206-N-3931M-087 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 68586 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael R McCormick PD-USGov-Military-Navy Faina ship 1978 USNS Catawba T-ATF-168 Combined Task Force 151 | ||||
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