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Old nice story
This is - the transcript of an actual conversation radio American naval vessel
with Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in October 1995.
AMERICANS: Please reject your course 15 degrees to the North to avoid a collision.
CANADIANS: We recommend that you turn your course 15 degrees to the South to avoid a collision.
AMERICANS: This is - Captain US Navy vessel. Again, I offer you to reject your course.
CANADIANS: No, I say again, you deny your course.
AMERICANS: IT - aircraft carrier USS Lincoln, the second largest Atlantic Fleet BOAT IN THE UNITED STATES.
WE followed by three destroyers THREE cruisers and numerous support vessels.
I demand that you change your course 15 degrees north, it means one to five degrees north, or to be taken COUNTERMEASURES,
To ensure the safety of this vessel.
CANADIANS: Ok, ok, well ... We - the lighthouse. Your move
with Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in October 1995.
AMERICANS: Please reject your course 15 degrees to the North to avoid a collision.
CANADIANS: We recommend that you turn your course 15 degrees to the South to avoid a collision.
AMERICANS: This is - Captain US Navy vessel. Again, I offer you to reject your course.
CANADIANS: No, I say again, you deny your course.
AMERICANS: IT - aircraft carrier USS Lincoln, the second largest Atlantic Fleet BOAT IN THE UNITED STATES.
WE followed by three destroyers THREE cruisers and numerous support vessels.
I demand that you change your course 15 degrees north, it means one to five degrees north, or to be taken COUNTERMEASURES,
To ensure the safety of this vessel.
CANADIANS: Ok, ok, well ... We - the lighthouse. Your move