Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Photos Show Type of Navy Patrol Boats in Iranian Custody


This photo shows the type of U.S. Navy rigid-hulled boats that were being held, along with their crews, by Iranian authorities Tuesday after one apparently became disabled while traveling from Kuwait to Bahrain. (U.S. Defense Department photo)130627-N-AZ907-456

Posted By: Brendan McGarry January 12, 2016



The U.S. Defense Department on Tuesday released photos showing the type of small Navy patrol boats that are being held by Iranian authorities, along with 10 U.S. crew members.


Two of the riverine boats drifted into Iran’s territorial waters in the Persian Gulf after one of the reportedly experienced mechanical problems while traveling from Kuwait to Bahrain. Rescue teams from the Harry S. Truman Strike Group — which includes the nuclear-powered aircraft…




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Photos Show Type of Navy Patrol Boats in Iranian Custody
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