sentences:  During Britain's fishing dispute with Iceland in 1973, "Leopard" was accused by Iceland of threatening to fire on the patrol ship "Ægir".The British government denied the claims, accusing the Icelandic ship of trying to cut the trawling wires of the German fishing vessels "Teutonia" and "Dusseldorf", and of firing several shots.The government further stated that "Leopard" had only warned the "Ægir" that she would fire back if more shots were fired.