Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 54 escorting merchant 52 Somali pirates seize 51 Cargo Ship 50 Iranian gunboats 49 Somali pirates hijack 48 Hormoz 48 disputed Shatt al 48 maritime 47 Arvand River 46 Vessel Traffic Service 46 Cypriot flagged 45 territorial waters 45 Shipping Lines IRISL 45 Suez canal 45 Commander Rear Admiral 44 missile frigate 44 ships transiting 44 USS Hopper 44 warships 44 Suez Canal 44 missile cruiser USS 44 Navfor 43 naval vessels 43 warship USS Cole 43 Escalating tensions 43 cruisers destroyers 43 MV Suez 43 Warships 43 Francop 43 BC ME GEN 42 spokesman Commander DKP 42 imposed naval blockade 42 Neustrashimy 42 Kharg 42 Jask 42 littoral waters 42 frigate HMS Cornwall 42 destroyer Admiral Chabanenko 42 Hormuz narrow 42 strait 42 Vice Adm 42 HMS Chatham 42 USS Whidbey Island 41 Persian Gulf 41 Ferry sinks 41 ships 41 navy destroyer 41 missile destroyer 41 Chahbahar 41 naval ships 41 Somali territorial waters 41 commandos boarded 41 Boat Sinks 41 vessels 41 Warship 41 EU Navfor 41 merchant vessels 41 Somalian waters 41 Hormuz 40 naval blockades 40 Iranian speedboats 40 wells unplugged unprotected 40 Passenger Ship 40 littorals 40 Heads Toward 40 hijacked freighter 40 Kharg Island 40 USNS Impeccable 40 naval vessel 40 HMCS Charlottetown 40 navy 40 Admiral Zheng 40 hydrographic survey 40 warship 40 Latakia Syria 40 USS Gunston Hall 40 IHH Turkish 40 EEZs 40 PROFILE COUNTRY 39 Fishing Vessel 39 flagged freighter 39 transshipped 39 destroyer USS Hopper 39 Patrol Vessel 39 Iranian territorial waters 39 guided missile frigate 39 Matson Integrated 39 hydrography 39 Boat sinks 39 Admiral Gary Roughead 39 Bandar Abbas port 39 USS Shoup 39 naval 39 Strait 39 Shatt Al 39 Elinor Mills covers 39 flotillas 39 Aircraft Carriers 39 antisubmarine 39 French tanker Limburg 39 Seafaring