1. The vessel was intercepted in the Mediterranean by the German navy and escorted to the German port of Kiel where its cargo was impounded. 2. Royal Marines intercepted the vessel which was found to be carrying cargo which is banned under the United Nations measures. 3. President Clinton ordered the U.S. Coast Guard to intercept vessels carrying Cubans and detain them indefinitely at Guantanamo, a naval base leased from Cuba. 4. A Civil Air Patrol airplane spotted the boat Thursday and notified the Coast Guard, which sent the cutter Vashon to intercept the vessel. 5. A Civil Air Patrol airplane spotted the boat Thursday and notified the Coast Guard, which sent the cutter Vashon to intercept the vessel, Grapengeter said. 6. Australian troops flew to South Africa and joined the South African navy to intercept the vessel. 7. But the force, now consisting of ships from the United States and eight other countries, is not authorized to intercept vessels in territorial waters. 8. Government officials said the destroyers dispatched to intercept the vessels fired warning shots into the water near both of the boats. 9. Government officials said destroyers dispatched to intercept the vessels fired warning shots into the water near both of the boats. 10. He said two vessels had been intercepted off Colombia on Monday, but one was harmless and the other was still being searched for drugs. |