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Old 06-09-2010, 12:22 PM  
sperbonzo
I'd rather be on my boat.
 
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Originally Posted by Rochard View Post
Not this shit again.

Under International law, ships can be searched by the host country pretty much anywhere out to 200 miles from the shore. In this case, it was about 34 miles. Again, the United States - The US Coast Guard really - does this on a daily basis.

I have a buddy, Chris,(ex-coast guard) who was attacked by a guy, with a boat hook in the back, while they were boarding a boat for inspection. The guy who attacked him was shot and killed by the other coast guard guys on board.


...and yes, it happens a lot.


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