But Andrew Mwangura of the piracy specialist group East African Seafarers' Assistance Program says he believes the ship is one of the regular weapons carriers circumventing the U.N.arms embargo on Somalia.

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Another Chinese marine surveillance ship fleet carried out regular patrols in the South China Sea on Sunday, according to Xinhua.

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Yet those park patrols in March found 27, 000 sea cucumbers in illegal camps, and another 30, 000 on a ship making clandestine (but regular) voyages to the mainland.

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The ship has everything you would expect from a regular cruise line: a Karaoke club, a buffet, a kids' pool and open-air bars on the top decks.

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