"[The warship] gave out five blasts on their horn, which means 'have you seen us?' We immediately turned two degrees to port"
A two degrees course change?!?? That's essentially imperceptible. Am much less surprised warning shots got fired after reading this.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The retired couple tell BBC Newsnight they tried to show the warship they had changed course in the English Channel before the shots were fired.