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To: MarkL
I have a feeling that one of the problems with putting arms on board of commercial ships is the reception you would get once you arrive in harbor. Most countries do not like the idea of privately-owned heavy weapons.

If you, as the captain of a private commercial ship, showed up in a European harbor and the customs inspectors saw .50 cal BMGs on your ship, you would probably go to prison, and they would probably not be that free in issuing licenses to come into their waters with such

69 posted on 06/03/2007 3:40:57 PM PDT by SauronOfMordor (Open Season rocks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymLJz3N8ayI)
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To: SauronOfMordor

I’m sure that you’re right, but one can dream...

Still, this would make one heck of an “E ticket ride!”

Mark


73 posted on 06/03/2007 5:46:53 PM PDT by MarkL (Environmental heretics should be burned at the stake, in a "Carbon Neutral" way...)
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