The sailors left the island at 3:43 a.m. EST Wednesday aboard their boats, the Navy said. They were picked up by Navy aircraft, and other sailors took control of the vessels for the return voyage to Bahrain, where the U.S. 5th Fleet is based.
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Thanks. I was concerned about a future Cole type incident.