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Re: Maersk Tigris ship manager declines comment, Pentagon says Iran boards vessel

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The ship was on an “internationally recognized maritime route” when it was intercepted by the Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval force

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-28/ship-seized-by-iran-wasn-t-u-s-flagged-pentagon-says

...whatever that means.




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Re: Maersk Tigris ship manager declines comment, Pentagon says Iran boards vessel
By: oldCADuser
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Wed, 29 Apr 15 12:44 AM
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And if they were in Iranian waters, that makes them subject to bordering by Iranian coastal forces, no different than when a foreign-flagged ship enters US territorial waters.


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