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Height above water is 73m which I would imagine would make it a real challenge to scale....

For those who haven't watched it, Captain Phillips is a great movie to understand a bit more about sea piracy.

If they go through the Straits of Hormuz, definitely.

I think the question was more about whether this specific type of ship (triple E) better protects them against pirate attacks.

I was wondering the same thing (if they engineered the ship differently to better stop pirate attacks).