29 April 2015 - Maersk Tigris

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Owned by Denmark, managed from Singapore, flagged in the Marshall Islands and therefore, by treaty, defended by the U.S., and carrying cargo in the Mideast while crewed by a mix of eastern Europeans and Asians: If everything were so international, the ship would not have been seized by Iran.

clue:

Points gleaned from various news stories. News stories have mistakes, so they might not all be true.

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