41.   Navy commanders have been told to try to persuade Albanian boats to return home and to tow them back to port if they refuse, Italian news agencies said.

42.   Navy commanders have now been told to persuade Albanian boats to return home and to tow them back to port if they refuse, Italian news agencies said.

43.   Navy commander Col. Pramono Hadi said the passengers took control of the vessel after taking on supplies at a port on the resort island of Lombok.

44.   Navy commanders met with President Fidel Ramos and other defense officials to brief them on the clash.

45.   News reports identified the candidate to replace C. as outgoing navy commander Rear Adm. Ami Ayalon.

46.   Senior Iranian navy commanders said U.S. warships and reconnaissance planes came close to its forces twice on Tuesday, but withdrew both times after being warned.

47.   The candidate to replace him was identified as outgoing navy commander Rear Adm. Ami Ayalon.

48.   The candidate, outgoing navy commander Rear Adm. Ami Ayalon, agreed to accept the post, the reports said.

49.   The firing of the Navy commander, Adm. Felix Gromov, was the latest in a series of high-level defense shakeups carried out by Yeltsin this year.

50.   The home belonged to Spiros Benetatos, a Greek navy commander.