![The German navy's Berlin replenishment ship (front) passes the U.S.S. Boxer (back), an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives at the port of Mombasa, 500 km (311 miles) from the capital Nairobi, The German navy's Berlin replenishment ship (front) passes the U.S.S. Boxer (back), an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives at the port of Mombasa, 500 km (311 miles) from the capital Nairobi,](https://c8.alamy.com/compfr/2d1mw7b/the-german-navys-berlin-replenishment-ship-front-passes-the-u-s-s-boxer-back-an-amphibious-assault-ship-as-it-arrives-at-the-port-of-mombasa-500-km-311-miles-from-the-capital-nairobi-april-21-2009-somali-pirates-have-released-the-chemical-tanker-stolt-strength-and-its-23-crew-members-seized-late-last-year-a-maritime-group-said-on-tuesday-sea-gangs-have-run-amok-along-the-gulf-of-aden-and-the-indian-ocean-seizing-dozens-of-ships-and-getting-millions-of-dollars-in-ransoms-despite-the-presence-of-foreign-navies-patrolling-the-strategic-commercial-shipping-lanes-reuters-antony-n-2d1mw7b.jpg)
The German navy's Berlin replenishment ship (front) passes the U.S.S. Boxer (back), an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives at the port of Mombasa, 500 km (311 miles) from the capital Nairobi,
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crew members the USS Boxer form a bucket brigade to 1950 Vintage Press Photo Print - Historic Images
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