Royal Navy crew watched pirates seize British couple

Full story: Guardian Unlimited

Tanker carrying 25 Royal Navy sailors could not have acted without endangering Chandlers' lives, officials say Press Association guardian.co.uk , Friday 13 November 2009 18.49 GMT Paul and Rachel Chandler were seized while sailing from the Seychelles towards Tanzania on 23 October.

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