US Coast Guard/Fisheries ships - backed by the US Navy - radically changed the tone of COD Wars.
USN forced the (British) Royal Navy to respect the 200 mile limit around Iceland.
Because the USCG seized so many Polish “spy ships” the Grand Banks were never dragged to the verge of a extinction.
USN forced the (British) Royal Navy to respect the 200 mile limit around Iceland.
Because the USCG seized so many Polish “spy ships” the Grand Banks were never dragged to the verge of a extinction.