21.   There have been several incidents in recent weeks, but this is the first time a rogue vessel has been intercepted.

22.   They were later overpowered by other crew members and held in the cabin before the vessel was intercepted by a Japanese patrol boat.

23.   Russian border guards who intercepted the vessel Friday told the captain to sail it to the Georgian port of Poti for a customs inspection.

24.   The Korean-Chinese fishermen were reportedly being held in the cabin when the vessel was intercepted by a Japanese patrol boat.