>NATO’s Comments About TCG Gelibolu’s Action

>NATO released her version of the events that F-493 TCG Gelibolu disrupted a pirate attack against Dutch merchant ship MV Torm Ragnhild and resulted in the release of a hijacked dhow.

The Commanding Officer of TCG Gelibolu, Commander Baybars Küçükatay Turkish Navy said:

‘With Gelibolu quickly arriving on the scene the pirates had little option to abandon the dhow and leave the crew unharmed – our priority was the safety of the crew of the dhow”.

Click here to read the press release.

Photos from Turkish General Staff website.

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