It was just over 3 years ago that I was on the VLCC Island Splendor when we were attacked by pirates off of Somalia, after they ignored our warning shots they thought to open up on us, a fire fight ensued, we knocked out their engines and 12 pirates were later arrested. Exciting times.... https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/pirate-attack-si-biggs?trk=pulse_spock-articles