The Hot Joints » captain rescued http://www.thehotjoints.com Conservative news and opinion Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:35 +0000 en hourly 1 Navy Attacks Pirates, Rescues Captainhttp://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/12/navy-attacks-pirates-rescues-captain/ http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/12/navy-attacks-pirates-rescues-captain/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:58:06 +0000 Chris Jones http://www.thehotjoints.com/2009/04/12/navy-attacks-pirates-rescues-captain/

The U.S. Navy ended the standoff today with a small group of Somali pirates holding an American cargo ship captain hostage. Navy SEALS attacked the drifting lifeboat killing 3 pirates and taking 1 into custody. Capt. Richard Phillips escaped unharmed and is resting comfortably on a U.S. Navy ship.

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