A Captain's Duty

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    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
    Phillips, Richard.
    A captain’s duty : Somali pirates, Navy SEALs, and dangerous days at
sea / Richard Phillips.
    p. cm.
    ISBN 978-1-4013-2380-6
    1. Phillips, Richard. 2. Hijacking of ships—Aden, Gulf of.
3. Maersk Alabama (Ship) 4. Merchant mariners—United States—Biography.
5. Ship captains—United States—Biography. I. Title.
    VK140.P45A3 2010
    364.16'4—dc22
    [B]
    2010000639
    EPub Edition © February 2010 ISBN: 978-1-4013-9511-7
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