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May 22, 2023 · On Oct. 11, 2013, the Tom Hanks-led film Captain Phillips released to critical acclaim. It told the story of Captain Richard Phillips, whose ship, the MV Maersk Alabama, was taken captive by a group of Somali pirates before Phillips himself was held hostage on an enclosed lifeboat.
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Oct 15, 2013 · The Captain Phillips true story vs. movie. Explore the controversy, meet the real Captain Richard Phillips, wife Anrea Phillips and Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse.
Richard Phillips (born May 16, 1955) is an American merchant mariner and author who served as captain of the MV Maersk Alabama during its hijacking by Somali pirates in April 2009. [1] Early life and education. Of Irish descent, Phillips was born in Massachusetts, [2] and graduated from Winchester High School in 1973. [3] .
Oct 10, 2013 · “Captain Phillips” follows the six days in 2009 that Richard Phillips, captain of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama, spent trying to avoid a gang of Somali pirates and then as their restive...
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Sep 7, 2015 · In the real life drama Captain Richard Phillips was held hostage by pirates who captured his ship, the MV Maersk Alabama, in 2009. He was rescued after US Navy Seals shot dead 3 of his...
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Oct 11, 2013 · WASHINGTON— Dramatic accounts of the Navy SEALs rescuing the captain of an American cargo ship made headlines around the world in 2009. The military said SEAL snipers killed a trio.
