[Girlene]

So I guess they didn’t make it back to the “mother ship”.

I think the pirates destroyed their own boat when they first took the cargo ship. They are on the lifeboat with the captain, but is is without fuel. So I don't think they are going anywhere, any time soon.

[Old Teufel Hunden]

"I think the pirates destroyed their own boat when they first took the cargo ship."

Not very bright guys I guess. Well it sounds like the negotiations should be short. Look, sit in the boat and die of dehydration and starvation (whichever comes first) or come aboard our ship, get fed and get a nice cot behind our steel bars.