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A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea Core Information Release Date: October 11, 2013. Paul Greengrass.

: Starring Tom Hanks as Captain Richard Phillips and Barkhad Abdi in his breakout role as the pirate leader Abduwali Muse. index of captain phillips

The story of Captain Richard Phillips —captured in the 2013 film and his memoir, A Captain's Duty —serves as a high-stakes microcosm of the friction between global industrialism and localized desperation. While often framed as a straightforward heroic narrative, the incident provides a complex look at the disparate realities of the modern world. A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and

The ordeal ended on April 12, 2009, when Navy SEAL Team Six snipers shot three of the pirates simultaneously, rescuing Phillips. A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates