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They collected all the passports on board, wrote down everyone&#8217;s personal data, searched the vessel thoroughly, asked for detailed information about ports of call along the way to Gaza, and inquired about the whereabouts of the Swedish sailing boats traveling with us in parallel. The Scandinavian crew on this ship are all veterans of earlier Freedom Flotillas and attested that they have previously been harassed by other Coast Guards from European countries. Of course, our vessel is international waters and are doing nothing illegal &#8211; and this is by no means standard procedure.\u00a0 The massive German Coast Guard ship had been tailing Al Awda all morning, and finally sent a rubber dinghy with a crew of four to check it out.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We are within an hour-and-a-half of Kiel, having arrived early, and are moving slowly so that the sailboats can catch up with us and we can all arrive in unison at Kiel harbour.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Reporting from the high seas off the coast of northern Germany.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just before noon local time, the Freedom Flotilla vessel\u00a0Al Awda (The Return) was boarded by the German Coast Guard, at the orders of the German Ministry of Interior. 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