Poll – Which Non-Lethal Weapon has the best chance of success against pirates?
After reading our posts (HERE and HERE) on less-than-lethal anti-piracy weapons, which system do you think has the best chance of success against Somali pirates?
If your answer is “none of the above” then you might want to look to an organization that has spent a large amount of time and money in “safely” preventing boarders; Japanese Whalers (LINK).
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Captain John Konrad is co-founder of Unofficial Networks, Editor In Chief of this blog and author of the book Fire On The Horizon. He is a USCG licensed Master Mariner of Unlimited Tonnage and, since graduating from SUNY Maritime College, has sailed a variety of ships from ports around the world. John currently lives in Morro Bay, California with his wife and two children.
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