So, you and your family have saved up and treated yourself to a yacht (without the spending power of your average Russian oil magnate) so that you have the added incentive to spend your holidays together pursuing an activity you all love in perfect harmony, a growing craze that sets out to be that "one step better" than the caravan and camping holidays of yesteryear...
Lovely...
But be warned. The seas are NOT free. They are NOT yours to come and go as you please. They may, in fact, belong to someone else...
This story follows the growing problems in the seas of the world. From Somalia, to Iran (the actual focus of this story) the seas are not always the safe havens people believe them to be...
The good news is that our latest captives have been released by Iran, but this appears to be a passing victory as it seems only a matter of time before some naive sailor brings a similar situation to bear...
Follow the latest saga at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8389946.stm
Barticus.
Lovely...
But be warned. The seas are NOT free. They are NOT yours to come and go as you please. They may, in fact, belong to someone else...
This story follows the growing problems in the seas of the world. From Somalia, to Iran (the actual focus of this story) the seas are not always the safe havens people believe them to be...
The good news is that our latest captives have been released by Iran, but this appears to be a passing victory as it seems only a matter of time before some naive sailor brings a similar situation to bear...
Follow the latest saga at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8389946.stm
Barticus.
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