The container ship,Maersk Alabama, was sailing through the Gulf of Aden to the port of Mombasa,Kenya, on the east coast of Africa.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

In nineteen forty-seven, he began to direct the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton University on the East Coast.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

Then he would land the boats on the coast of Virginia, east of Richmond.

VOA: special.2009.09.17