Danish NATO destroyer sinks pirate mothership off Somalia

BRUSSELS - NATO says one of its destroyers has sunk a pirate mothership in the Indian off the Somali coast.

A statement said the Danish warship HDMS Absalon disrupted a pirate operation by "scuttling" a pirate skiff, one of the large boats Somali gangs use to transport attack teams to hunting areas far off the coast.



About friken time someone struck back,, couple more srikes like this and the problem will be resolved. What took so long?

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