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The Los Angeles Maritime Institute is reporting that the tall ship Irving Johnson ran aground on March 22 outside the Channel Islands harbor. No injuries are reported among the crew and passengers, and divers have found no significant structural damage. A tug was to be dispatched this morning to assist the ship at high tide. Updates will be posted on their web site. (Los Angeles Maritime Institute)

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The International Chamber of Commerce Commercial Crime Services posts a weekly update of piracy reports, piracy prone areas and warnings and piracy maps from 2001 to the present. Click on "Weekly Piracy Report" on the left side of the screen. (ICC-CCS.org)

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Zoe Saldana, better known to "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" fans as the pirate wench Anamaria, will star in the feature film "Guess Who," with Ashton Kutcher as her fiance and Bernie Mac as her father. She is also slated to appear with Orlando Bloom in the feature film "Haven." (CBSNews.com)