Richard Phillips (merchant mariner)

Richard Phillips
Phillips in 2010
Born (1955-05-16) May 16, 1955
Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMassachusetts Maritime Academy
OccupationMerchant mariner
SpouseAndrea Phillips
Children2

Richard Phillips (born May 16, 1955) is an American merchant mariner and author who served as captain of the MV Maersk Alabama during its hijacking by Somali pirates in April 2009.

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