Cruising for Trouble

Cruising for Trouble

Cruise Ships as Soft Targets for Pirates, Terrorists, and Common Criminals

by Mark Gaouette

285 pages· 2010· ISBN 9780313382345
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This book offers an alarming inside look at the security preparations of the cruise industry and the potential for cruise ships to be the target for pirates, terrorists, and criminal activity. * A combination of photographs from the author, the U.S. Department of Defense, the Coast Guard, and API illustrate innovative security measures found on cruise ships, results of terrorist attacks, fire, piracy, and victims of cruise ship incidents. * Provides a list of acronyms found throughout the book, such as the International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) codes and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) * Includes over 500 endnote references * Offers a comprehensive index

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