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THE DHOW San Diego-based destroyer helps rescue drifting ship Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain — Two U.S. Navy destroyers, one based in Nor- folk, have rescued 1 7 seamen drift- ing aboard a sheep-laden dhow in the stormy Gulf of Oman, a Navy spokesrmui reported Sunday. The spokesman, Lt. Rob Raine, said the Shrii Ismail Fakir Mahamad Madre, a 102-foot, 129-ton wooden vessel, had been stranded for four days before the rescue Saturday. The master of the Indian-regis- tered ship reported seeing 50 vessels during that time, but none stopped, Raine ' s report indicated. The dhow was first spotted at 8 a.m. by a helicopter from the Norfolk-based destroyer Arthur W. Radford over waters outside the S trait of Hormuz. The strait joins the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. A second Navy ship. The San Diego-based guided-missile destroyer CHANDLER, dispatched a small boat to help the dhow. Engineers from the CHANDLER exeunined the dhow ' s diesel engines but were unable to repair the cracked cylinder block or the dam- aged lube-oil cooler, Raine said. Ismail was seaworthy but had only five days of food and water The dhow was first seen b a helicopter from the destroyer Arthur W. Radford, which is based in Norfolk, over waters outside the Strait of Hormuz. remaining aboard, he said. T Navy ship provided additional foe and water. The CHANDLER was preparii to take the dhow under tow wh( the commercial tug Nice Tulip co tacted the destroyer, indicating had been assigned to tow the ship the United Arab Emirates, he said. The two Navy vessels are part a U.S. armada that remained in tl Persian Gulf after the liberation Kuwait from Iraqi occupation la February. More than 20 Navy ships und the command of Rear Adm. Rayn A.K. Taylor still patrol the Persii Gulf the Gulf of Oman and the Ri Sea. They monitor a trade emban imposed against Iraq after the in , sion of Kuwait in August 1 990. 77i( also check for drifting mines. felfeiS !
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