USN – assistance to Yemeni dhow in distress

The US Navy issued a news release stating that the USS Gettysburg (CG 64) assisted a Yemeni dhow in distress in the Gulf of Aden. The dhow have incurred a major engine failure. When the engine could not be repaired, it was towed to Yemen and further assisted by the Yemeni Coast Guard. The Gettysburg is operating as part of CTF 151 on counter-piracy patrol. (5/28/09). Fonte: Dennis Bryant. Será que foram eles que mataram os 2 pescadores iemenitas, relacionados em outra notícia postada neste Blog?