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US Navy to accompany US-flagged ships in Persian Gulf after Iran seizes vessel
foxnews.com ^ | 4/30/15 | foxnews
Posted on 4/30/2015, 12:21:26 PM by ColdOne
U.S. Navy ships will begin to accompany U.S. flagged commercial ships as they travel the Strait of Hormuz, a defense official confirmed to Fox News, on the heels of Iran seizing a cargo ship.
Fine with me since they are U.S. flagged ships. But the Maersk Tigris was not.