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2021-02-24 The Grand Turk

Turkey accuses Greece of 'harassing' research ship in Aegean Sea

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Posted by Fred 2021-02-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 Define "research", please.

Posted by Mercutio 2021-02-24 06:50|| 2021-02-24 06:50|| Front Page Top

#2 USNS Silas Bent (AGS-26), an oceanographic survey ship, was laid down in March 1964. USNS Silas Bent was transferred under the Security Assistance Program to the Republic of Turkey 29 September 1999 and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 28 October 1999. As TCG Çeșme (A-599) the ship continued work as a hydrographic and oceanographic survey ship and was joined by sister ship USNS Elisha Kent Kane (T-AGS-27) which was renamed Çandarli (A-588).

Posted by Ebbereger Unainter6303 2021-02-24 06:57|| 2021-02-24 06:57|| Front Page Top

#3 #1 Researching gas fields in Greek territorial water.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-02-24 08:37|| 2021-02-24 08:37|| Front Page Top

#4 NATO allies get along much like the EU nations.

Posted by Clem 2021-02-24 08:57|| 2021-02-24 08:57|| Front Page Top

#5 Oxymoron Alert: any sentence containing "Turkey" plus "good neighbor".
--Unless you are sharing Thanksgiving Day leftovers.

Posted by magpie 2021-02-24 19:11|| 2021-02-24 19:11|| Front Page Top