But four men, thought to be from Sri Lanka,are missing, according to information from the UN secretariat for regional maritimesecurity cited by Roy Paul, head of the Maritime Piracy Humanitarian ResponseProgramme (MPHRP) charity.

The Malaysian vessel went down on 7 July, afterbeing held for nearly three years.

Pirates have reportedly shifted 11 men to thefishing boat Naham 3, which was beside the Albedo when it sank.

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