September 28, 1954 Israel ship Bat Galim seized

 

The Israel ship Bat Galim carrying meat, hide, plywood was seized by Egypt, its cargo confiscated and its crew imprisoned for 3 months.  Due to U.N. intervention, the crew was released; but the ship has never been returned and is believed to be part of the Egyptian navy.

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