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The movie was based on a real-life 2009 attack by Somali pirates on a ship named the MV Maersk Alabama, which was carrying food to Kenya.

Pirates again target Maersk Alabama -- pirates rebuffed when crew opened fire. Ship has had armed security since 2009 hijacking.

These photographs show the moment Somali pirates tried to take over a Chinese cargo ship off the East African coast, Wednesday. Nine heavily armed men stormed on board the Zhenhua 4 in an ...

Historian Angus Konstam joins WIRED to answer the internet's swashbuckling questions about pirates and piracy. Where did the stereotypical pirate accent come from? What did pirates do for fun? Why ...

Historian Angus Konstam joins WIRED to answer the internet's swashbuckling questions about pirates and piracy. Where did the stereotypical pirate accent come from? What did pirates do for fun? Why ...