Alleged pirate known in official documents as ` ` Pirate . '' WASHINGTON ( CNN ) -- Alleged pirate sent to Djibouti aboard the SS Walter S. Smith , a merchant ship . Handed over to federal authorities by the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti , officials said . Diehl was with the destroyer USS Bainbridge at the scene of a failed hijacking .
Alleged pirate known in official documents as ` ` Pirate . '' Alleged pirate sent to Djibouti aboard the SS Walter S. Smith , a merchant ship . Handed over to federal authorities by the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti , officials said . Diehl was with the destroyer USS Bainbridge at the scene of a failed hijacking .