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When the British sent submarines to 1920s Hong Kong to wipe out South China coast pirates

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When the British sent submarines to 1920s Hong Kong to wipe out South China coast pirates

Perhaps, it thought, it was time to see what advantage subs could bring to a British colony on the other side of the globe with a pirate problem. A section of the Pearl River, in southern China, around the turn of the 20th century. Pirates in the region around this time would elude patrols by … Read more

Indian Coast Guard ships ready to counter drone attacks, says DG Rakesh Pal – The Economic Times Video

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Indian Coast Guard ships ready to counter drone attacks, says DG Rakesh Pal – The Economic Times Video

As threat of mischievous drone attacks and piracy bids loom large in Arabian Sea, Indian Coast Guard Director General Rakesh Pal assured that the organisation is ready to tackle threats and protect India’s maritime interests. “We have got eyes and ears everywhere, we have got aviation assets are flying day and night. When we generally … Read more