From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Rich Gauszka wrote:
> I've noticed the Israeli hostility towards SIGINT/ELINT endeavors
>
> Maybe they're just enforcing their Digital Rights Management  rights
>
>

Fairly obviously a German naval vessel though.

http://www.marine.de/01DB070000000001/CurrentBaseLink/W269DAWH037INFODE

Not a shape you could easily "confuse with a merchantman".

BTW Phil what does "Flottendienstboot" translate as?

Adam

> "Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in
> message news:454db3b7$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Rich Gauszka wrote:
>>> Israel seems to have a penchant for firing on the ships of
other nations.
>>>
>> Especially Elint ships. They really don't seem to like those.
>>
>> Doing fake attacks on a AD capable destroyer might be hazardous so a
>> nice un-armed Elint ship is always a better choice.
>>
>> Also Elint ships can listen in to what you're saying which obviously
>> gives the UN & pols of that country ammunition to take into meetings
>> with the Israelis.
>>
>>
>> Adam
>
>

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