File:HMS Corwall's Royal Marines Practice Ship Boarding Techniques MOD 45152063.jpg

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English: Royal Marines from Type 22 frigate HMS Cornwall are pictured during ship boarding drills from Pacific 24 seaboats.

Using boarding ladders, the marines practiced the hazardous process of embarking and disembarking a ship at sea.

The Royal Navy is often required to board and search vessels that are suspected of breaking international law, usually either piracy or narcotics smuggling.

  • Organization: ROYAL NAVY
  • Object Name: FR100138017
  • Category: RNA
  • Supplemental Categories: Operations, Counter Piracy, Counter Drugs, Royal Marines, Training
  • Keywords: Boarding, Pacific 24, Royal Marines, Gulf, Cornwall, Royal Navy, Training, Operations, Counter, Piracy, Pirates, Narcotics, Drugs, Contraband, Seaboats, Boats, Ladder
  • Country: Gulf
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