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Pearl Harbor ship in Persian Gulf

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Russ Roberts

The Hawaii-based cruiser USS Port Royal makes passage through the Straight of Hormuz near Iran.

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Pearl Harbor warship in Persian Gulf hot spot

  • By William Cole wcole@staradvertiser.com
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  • Updated 10:38 p.m.

Amid saber rattling in the Persian Gulf — and whether an Iranian proxy might attack U.S. interests or President Donald Trump might attack Iran — the Hawaii-based cruiser USS Port Royal made a highly advertised passage of the Strait of Hormuz and was reportedly in Bahrain for the new year, probably on very high alert.

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