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one of three US navy ships sails through the Bosporus taking relief supplies to Georgia on Aug. 22
August 26, 2008 1358 GMT
Recent events in Georgia have brought into sharp focus the strategic value of the Black Sea, a vital body of water in the middle of a resource-rich area.

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