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Calling all cars! BOLO for small boats! That is all!
2007-11-04
From the Annals of Extremely Pointless Press Releases, Fall/Winter 2007, pp. 54-55
Posted by:Seafarious

#3  In San Diego Bay, the Navy has floating boom "fences" around the Pacific Fleet at 32nd street, the Carrier berths at North Island, and the Sub base at Ballast Point...anyone approaching is shooed away by a .50 cal-carrying patrol boat
Posted by: Frank G   2007-11-04 08:55  

#2  Small boats mostly represent an idiot threat. I gather that in restricted waters on the US coast, the Navy has to regularly chase off dumbasses who think they can go anywhere they want.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2007-11-04 08:40  

#1  Only Alabama requires boat operators to carry identification, said Ron Sarver of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators

Always in the lead.
Posted by: Besoeker   2007-11-04 02:00  

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