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Old 04-22-2020, 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by GoodLife View Post
A little bit outside your lane?

The thing is, those speedboats are not really Iranian Navy. Instead, they belong to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. These speedboats, which are often equipped with heavy machine guns, rockets, and other weapons, got a reputation for attacking merchant traffic in the Iran-Iraq War. Back then, they were called "Boghammars" after the Swedish company that built the first boats used by the Iranians.

Just some nice little "speedboats" Problem is they are violating COLREGS by coming way too close.

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Just sink one. I'm sure the rest will stay away