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Somali Basin

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Somali Basin 

a basin in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean, between the African coast and the Arabian-Indian and Mascarene underwater ridges. It stretches for about 2,800 km from northeast to southwest and about 1,800 km from northwest to southeast. The maximum depth is 5,824 m. The bottom is covered with ooze.
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The Air Chief added that Pakistan Navy has been entrusted with the onerous command of Combined Task Force 151 in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin to deter and disrupt piracy for the benefit of all nations.
Commissioning parade held at Pakistan Naval Academy by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)
Just in the last couple of weeks we have seen numerous Pirate Action Groups operating in the northern Somali Basin," said David Pickard, Head of Maritime at Drum Cussac.
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It operates under the US Naval Central Command based at Bahrain and operates in Gulf of Aden, Horn of Africa and Somali Basin covering about 2 million sq km of water.
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