1985 The Cruise Ship Achille Lauro

MS Achille Lauro the Infamous October Cruise in 1985.

1985 the cruise ship achille lauro. In October 1985 four members of the Palestine Liberation Front took control of the liner off Egypt as she was sailing from Alexandria to Port Said. Naples Alexandria Port Said Ashdod Limassol Rhodes Piraeus Capri and then back to Genoa. The gunmen are demanding.

1985 October 07 Palestinian terrorists hijack an Italian cruise ship Four Palestinian terrorists board the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro shortly after it left Alexandria Egypt in order to. The Palestinian guerrilla leader who masterminded the 1985 hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro in which a disabled American tourist. On 7 October at Alexandria 651 of the passengers from the Achille Lauro left for a bus tour of the pyramids.

On October 7 1985 the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro was commandeered by four individuals identifying themselves as members of the Palestine Liberation Front PLF a breakaway faction of the Palestinian Liberation Organization PLO The hijacking occurred as the Achille Lauro drew close to Port Said Egypt on a short excur-. Achille Lauro Hijacking The Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro left Genoa Italy on the 3 rd October 1985 with 748 passengers for a twelve ay cruise on the Mediterranean Sea. We were rescued by several shi.

On October 7 1985 four members of one of the PLOs factions the Palestine Liberation Front PLF hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro and demanded the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israel. As the first Chandris charter season was slowly coming towards an end of what had been an excellent first season the Achille Lauro departed Genoa on October 3 1985 for a 11-day cruise visiting. As such only 97 remained onboard.

Achille Lauro hijacking hijacking of the Italian cruise ship the MS Achille Lauro on Oct. The hijackers took the more than 400 passengers and crew members hostage and demanded the. On October 7 1985 the Achille Lauro an Italian-flag cruise ship was seized while sailing from Alexandria to Port Said The hijackers members of the Palestine Liberation Front PLF a faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization PLO2 had boarded the ship in Genoa posing as tourists.

On 7 th October at Alexandria 651 of the passengers from the Achille Lauro left for a bus tour of the pyramids leaving 97 onboard. Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro leaves Port Said harbor on Oct. On 3 October 1985 the Achille Lauro left Genoa Italy for a 12-day cruise in the Mediterranean Sea with 748 passengers.