The network has a video of the incident involving the Venezuelan Navy patrol ship GC-23 from Naiguata 30 Martha. "Military Review" reported earlier that, that approximately 13 nautical miles from the island of La Tortuga Venezuelan warship tried to ram the cruise ship Resolute, which drifted in the Caribbean Sea during the engine maintenance.
RCGS Resolute went under the flag of Portugal. The liner is designed to cruise to the shores of Antarctica, due to which the ship has a certain ice class.
As it appears, Venezuelan sailors did not know about it and decided to go to ram RCGS Resolute in order to force to follow the patrol ship. The captain of the cruise liner was transferred to a message about illegal staying in the square of the Caribbean Sea. As a result, Resolute received minor injuries, a patrol ship sank Naiguata.
video, which has undergone certain adjustments, it is seen, that sailors used a Kalashnikov, shooting direction of the liner. Then collision of two vehicles shown.
Video released by the Venezuelan Navy shows them shooting at the RCGS Resolute cruise ship then it shows the Resolute impacting the side of the GC-23 Naiguata and it shows severe damage to the Naiguata #Venezuela pic.twitter.com/ciI15v6SDt
— CNW (@ConflictsW) April 4, 2020
Venezuelan authorities have presented a graphical representation of, that happened in the area of the island of La Tortuga in the Caribbean, claiming, that incident, the culprit was the captain RCGS Resolute:
The company-owner in response to claims, that the ship is no derogation is permissible, and the crew is puzzled, Why open fire Venezuelan sailors and what it took to go to the ram.
