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Life Raft at Nauticus
NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 19, 2009) Capt. Richard Phillips, former commanding officer of M/V Maersk Alabama and Cmdr. Frank X. Castellano, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) answer questions after a ceremony publicly thanking the Bainbridge for his dramatic rescue at sea. Capt. Phillips' visit corresponds with the Nov. 21 opening of the National Geographic exhibit, "Real Pirates," at Nauticus and the adjunct exhibit created by Nauticus and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum entitled, "Piracy Today: Terror on the High Seas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Danals/Released)

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Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Danals |  VIRIN: 190422-N-D0437-1009.JPG