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To: Girlene

“All the crew members are trained in security detail in how to deal with piracy,” Maersk CEO John Reinhart told reporters. “As merchant vessels we do not carry arms. We have ways to push back, but we do not carry arms.”

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,513238,00.html

I’m pretty sure the Euro-weenies and their new American partners will put a stop to those “ways of pushing back”.


394 posted on 04/08/2009 9:30:12 AM PDT by cll (I am the warrant and the sanction)
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To: cll
I am firmly of the view that denying sailors the natural right of self-defense is as evil as denying it to Joe Sixpack ;only criminals demand everyone else be defenseless.

I remember when ships had arms lockers , and when electric power plants did too.

427 posted on 04/08/2009 9:37:26 AM PDT by hoosierham (Waddaya mean Freedom isn't free ?;will you take a credit card?)
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To: cll
All the crew members are trained in security detail in how to deal with piracy,” Maersk CEO John Reinhart told reporters. “As merchant vessels we do not carry arms. We have ways to push back

Hmmmmmm. Seems like it worked!
432 posted on 04/08/2009 9:38:15 AM PDT by Girlene
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