2°N 47°E / 2°N 47°E / 2; 47 MS Achille Lauro was a cruise ship based in Naples, Italy. It was built between 1939 and 1947 as the ocean liner Willem...

The Achille Lauro hijacking took place on 7 October 1985, when the Italian ocean liner MS Achille Lauro was hijacked by four men representing the Palestine...

MS Achille Lauro. F-14As from VF-74 and VF-103 performed combat air patrols with the additional task of monitoring activity on the sea around Achille...

diverted the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro, killing a US passenger. On October 7, 1985, the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro, at 1:07 pm, as it was preparing...

Achille Lauro hijacking. He was also wanted in the US for crimes including terrorism, piracy and murder. In 1996, he apologized for the Achille Lauro...

to operate passenger fleet from the end of WWII to the late 1980s. Achille Lauro (1887-1982) inherited his first ships in 1912, and built up a substantial...

man who was shot, killed and thrown overboard from the cruise ship Achille Lauro by members of the Palestinian Liberation Front who hijacked the ship...

One notorious incident was the hijacking of the Italian cruise ship MS Achille Lauro on 7 October 1985. The hijackers' original aim was to use the ship...

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair is a 1990 TV miniseries based on the 1985 Achille Lauro hijacking and starring Burt Lancaster. The two part...

Lauro is the name of a number of ships: SS Angelina Lauro, in service with Achille Lauro Line from 1932–40 MS Angelina Lauro, in service with Lauro Lines...

the Achille Lauro from Flotta Lauro Line. He retained "Lauro" in the company name in honour of his mentor, naming the new cruise line StarLauro Cruises...

increased international scrutiny in 1996, after the hijacking of the MS Achille Lauro. In the aftermath of the incident, one of the captured hijackers, Youssef...

Rico. 1985 – Four men from the Palestine Liberation Front hijack the MS Achille Lauro off the coast of Egypt. 1987 – Sikh nationalists declare the independence...

related that some years later he had been on board when the MS Achille Lauro of Star Lauro sank.[citation needed] The rescue featured in episode 4 of Shockwave...

1985, when four Palestine Liberation Front militants hijacked the MS Achille Lauro and killed Leon Klinghoffer, a wheelchair-bound Jewish-American, al-Qaddumi...

a large fire causes a ship to be abandoned and left to drift (e.g. MS Achille Lauro). Should it run aground beyond economic salvage, it becomes a wreck...

Cunard Princess was chartered to StarLauro Cruises, who were in need of a replacement for their MS Achille Lauro that had sunk following a fire in 1994...

in 1991, the opera is based on the hijacking of the passenger liner Achille Lauro by the Palestine Liberation Front in 1985, and the hijackers' murder...

for Egypt's failure to protect the terrorists that had hijacked the MS Achille Lauro earlier that year. Although the operation was planned more carefully...

737 carrying terrorists, who had hijacked the Italian ocean liner MS Achille Lauro. The fighters forced the Boeing 737 to land at Naval Air Station Sigonella...

science. In October 1985, the Palestine Liberation Front seized the MS Achille Lauro, an Italian cruise ship, demanding that Israel release Kuntar along...

cruise line for injuries sustained when an Italian cruise ship, the Achille Lauro, was hijacked by terrorists. The cruise ticket included a forum selection...

officer killed, 1 hostage and 1 police officer wounded. 1985 Achille Lauro hijacking MS Achille Lauro off the Egyptian coast Mixed Palestine Liberation Organization...

October 1985 he directed the attempt to capture the hijackers of the MS Achille Lauro and in April 1986 led combat operations against Libya in the Gulf of...

Opera (1990); Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair (1990) as Leon Klinghoffer based on the 1985 MS Achille Lauro hijacking incident; and Separate But...

Image MS Achille Lauro 1947 MS Willem Ruys (1947-1965) Caught fire and sank off Somalia on December 2, 1994 As MS Willem Ruys As Achille Lauro SS Admiral...

MS Estonia sank on Wednesday, 28 September 1994, between about 00:50 and 01:50 (UTC+2) as the ship was crossing the Baltic Sea, en route from Tallinn,...

CVW-17 aboard USS Saratoga (CV-60). After the Italian cruiseliner, MS Achille Lauro was hijacked in October 1985, CVW-17 aircraft intercepted the hijackers'...

representing the Palestine Liberation Front (PLF) hijacked the Italian MS Achille Lauro liner off the coast of Egypt, as she was sailing from Alexandria to...

the loss of 46 lives, after a collision with MS Stockholm made the headline. In 1985, MS Achille Lauro was hijacked off the coast of Egypt by members...