The Stena Shadow

Mosquito Fleet · Mission 2 · Northern strait, off Hormuz Island

Operational Briefing

OPERATIONAL ORDER 2026-11-22-LRK-014
Eyes only. Captain R. Tahami, Boghammar-7.

British-flagged tanker M/T NORTHERN PEARL transiting eastbound,
northern shipping lane, eight knots. Maintain visual contact.
Document course and speed. Tasking may evolve.

Boghammar-12 (Lt. H. Tahami) is in support, holding station four
nautical miles west.

— Cmdr. M. Alavi, Larak Naval Station

Objective

• Primary: Shadow M/T *Northern Pearl* until tasking resolves.
• Decision (mid-mission): Board the tanker (close within 30m and hold 5s) or maintain shadow (hold 200–400m for 60s).