Coast Guard removes protesters from RRF ship Cape Orlando

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Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders received a report of a demonstration happening within the Oakland Harbor near a vessel, the MARAD Ready Reserve Force (RRF) RO/RO ship Cape Orlando, around 8:30 a.m., Friday.

According to the San Franciso Chronicle, the protest was against Israeli military actions in Gaza and the protestors believed the Cape Orlando was headed for Israel after a stop in Tacoma, Wash.

The last of three demonstrators who blocked a ladder of the US Cape Orlando ship...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/coast-guard-removes-protesters-from-rrf-ship-cape-orlando/

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