Re: Ship's Master arrested
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Originally Posted by Curmudgeon
Would tend to agree , a 3 inch 50 or 40mm twin Bofors also sound good on an emotional level , but international maritime law precludes that idea (think Kapt. Felix Von Luckner and the Seeadler ) . Nice to fantisize though .
Richard C. Schmidt
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Yeah, international shipping laws pretty much preclude civilian Captains from being able to defend themselves! This is a good reason the Somali pirates are so successful. Jim
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Jim Wahl....NHRA #2239 S/SS - IHRA # 8 Stock, D2 Stock Champion (forever I guess)
2019 Baby Gators Stock Champion
2009 NHRA D2 National Open Stock Champion
1982 NHRA D2 West Palm Beach LDRS SS Runner Up
Past President, Southern Stock / Super Stock Association.
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