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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:45 PM Original message |
Somali pirates seize bulk carrier |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if they're hiring. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. It seems their business is booming nt |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. How do these guys board and take over a ship? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The pirates are well bankrolled and very sophisticated and well trained |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Float out a decoy ship with no crew aboard and blow it to kingdom come |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Did you read the part about the pirates being sophisticated? |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, I read that. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. My recommendation...Go after the people bankrolling the pirates |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I have been watching this for some time now |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Physically, there are two ways. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why don't they just mount a gun on the ships |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Paying tribute for safe passage will be the easier way for the shipping companies |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The region is absolutely thick with ships |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-15-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think it's time to send McCain and Palin on a little cruise... |
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watanabe (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-16-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. that's what Krakens are for... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. We’ll pay Somali pirates’ ransome – families of seized crew |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't we have a damn Navy? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. this seems like the perfect niche market for blackwater... |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. They're already volunteering for the job |
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