She was last seen in the Shipmate pub in Middlesbrough town centre on 24 September 2000.

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The shipmate added that he stabbed the pirate in the hand and tied him up.

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"This has been a dream of mine for 40 years, " says my shipmate Joachim Benemann, a nuclear scientist turned businessman from Germany.

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Petty Officer Third Class John Larimer -- 27 years old, who, like his father and grandfather before him, joined the Navy, and who is remembered as an outstanding shipmate.

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