Pirates were rebuffed when crew opened fire. March 8, 2011 -- The Maersk Alabama was targeted again by suspected Somali pirates today, a U.S. official told ABC News. This is at least the third time ...

Drugs were in the room where two former Navy SEALs were found dead aboard the Maersk Alabama, a ship that was the focus of a 2009 hijacking dramatized in the movie “Captain Phillips,” a company ...

Navy photo shows a team from the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer towing the lifeboat from the Maersk Alabama to the Boxer. MOMBASA, Kenya — Somali pirates were back to business as usual Tuesday, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama on Wednesday for the second time in seven months, though private guards on board the U.S.-flagged ship repelled the attack with gunfire and ...

NAIROBI, Kenya – Two American security officers have been found dead on a ship made famous when it was hijacked by Somali pirates, according to a statement by Seychelles police Wednesday. The two ...

Chief mate faked radio conversation with U.S. Navy to scare pirates off ship. April 6, 2010— -- When pirates attacked Capt. Richard Phillips' ship last April, he tried to fend them off by firing ...

NEW YORK, May 18 (Reuters) - A Somali man pleaded guilty in a U.S. court on Tuesday to charges of hijacking, kidnapping and hostage taking in last year's takeover of the Maersk Alabama container ship ...

U.S. cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates, but crew says they managed to retake vessel. U.S. warship moves in. Andrea Phillips holds a photo of her husband, Capt. Richard Phillips, on Wednesday at ...

(Adds details, quotes, background) WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - The crew of a hijacked U.S.-flagged container ship carrying food aid off the Somali Coast appear to have retaken control of the ...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - While millions of Americans watched the dramatic rescue of the captain of the Maersk Alabama unfold on TV, two high school graduates from this Minnesota lakes country town played ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — One of two American security officers found dead off the coast of Africa on the ship from the movie “Captain Phillips” was a former Navy SEAL, according to a service record ...

HOUSTON (AP) âÄî A member of the crew on the U.S.-flagged ship hijacked by African pirates sued the owner and another company Monday, accusing them of knowingly putting sailors in danger. Richard E.