
U.S. Navy Cruiser Escorts Special Operations Ship Off Venezuela
As the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the regime of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, open-source marine traffic watchers have been closely following the movements of a shadowy special operations ship in the Caribbean. The vessel was once known as the Cragside, a utilitarian freight ferry built for the EU market, and was converted for use by U.S. Military Sealift Command in the mid-2010s. With the addition of a large helideck, accommodations, boat launch davits and security gear, the ordinary-looking...
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