Spanish Incursion UPROAR!
Not only was the incident an incursion but also the Spanish vessel took executive action ordering vessels out in the local eastern anchorage to leave as they were in Spanish waters.
Certainly, at the time, and those in the military lookout surveillance installations had no problem spotting an illegal incursion when they see one, as the Royal Navy’s Gibraltar Squadron despatched two vessels, HMS Scimitar and the inflatable-hulled boat with instructions to shadow the Spanish vessel.
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