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British Scamen Slain and Oat Compraning Attack at Breakfast
Pirates armed with rifles and weapons stormed the upper deck of the ship at breakfast. Thirty crewmembers gained the upper deck and attacked the bridge as most guards were shot during their meals. Mate Conway signaled the fight’s start while Engineer Houghton closed grilles and armored doors amid heavy fire.
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Mate Conway
Engineer Houghton
Ban Nam Hoi
Sparkes
Chion
Courasco Conway
Thvo
Ea Fan Camnane