MAGELLAN STAR VBSS 9 SEP 10 Caluula Aden Al Mukallah M/V MAGELLAN STAR At daylight (0300Z), 9 Sep 2010, 15 MEU conducted a successful opposed Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) of an Antigua/Barbuda flagged, German-owned MV Magellan Star from suspected pirates  Mission authorized with concurrence of Flag State and Ship Master  Elements of 15 Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked on board USS Dubuque  Battalion Landing Team 1 st Battaltion, 4 th Marine Regiment  Force Reconnaissance Plt  USS Princeton on station  No casualties to US or suspected pirates; no shots fired  All 11 crew members secured and in good health with no injuries reported  9 suspected pirates in custody on board USS Princeton  NCIS conducting investigation