MV Ping Shin 101 explained

MV Ping Shin 101 was a Taiwanese fishing boat known for having an estimated over 35 killings at sea of likely innocent sailors.[1]

History

The ship was destroyed in a fire on July 7, 2014, after an assumed lower deck explosion.[2] A video of the ship shooting multiple unnamed men in the water, having been flipped out of a dhow believed to be smuggling drugs surfaced in 2011 on YouTube.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Urbina . Ian . How to get away with murder on the high seas . 26 May 2024 . Al Jazeera . Al Jazeera Media Network . 6 December 2022 . mdy-all . https://web.archive.org/web/20221206115558/https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/12/6/how-to-get-away-with-murder-high-seas . 6 December 2022 . Doha . en . live . Ian Urbina is the director of The Outlaw Ocean Project.
  2. Web site: Urbina . Ian . How the Mystery of a Massacre at Sea Ultimately Led to a Conviction . The Outlaw Ocean Project . 26 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221203202230/https://www.theoutlawocean.com/reporting/how-the-mystery-of-a-massacre-at-sea-ultimately-led-to-a-conviction/ . 3 December 2022 . Washington D.C. . en . 26 September 2022 . mdy-all . live.
  3. News: Horror Video Of Snipers Picking Off 'Fishermen' . 26 May 2024 . Sky News (news.sky.com) . Sky UK . 19 August 2014 . mdy-all . https://web.archive.org/web/20160913065645/https://news.sky.com/story/horror-video-of-snipers-picking-off-fishermen-10392595 . 13 September 2016 . London . en . live.