Ooc( I like to add a little spice to encounters, the threat of a possible war between nations is always a fun idea)

The Imperial Naval Guard dispatched 3 frigates to support the Imperious in deterring the Vendémiaire away from the ocean border.

On the Imperious, captain Melkiv begins to lose his patience. "ARGH!" yelled Melkiv as he throws a pair of binoculars at the wall in frustration "what the hell are they doing! They've been here far too long now, I'm not waiting for support. Ensign, fire a warning shot at the fore of the ship and prepare the men for combat. If he doesn't move we'll make him!"

The Imperious's 130mm AK-130 forward gun turn a few degrees of the Vendémiaires front and fires three consecutive shots then waits for it to react