To: Travis McGee
IMHO, this might have been a deliberate “Q ship” op, using a heavily armed ship that gave an outward appearance of being a merchie. Navy ships are colored differently from commercial ships. Then again, the Somalis might not know that.
22 posted on
09/24/2008 2:59:06 PM PDT by
PapaBear3625
("In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." -- George Orwell)
To: PapaBear3625
” Navy ships are colored differently from commercial ships. Then again, the Somalis might not know that.”
I bet they know that now
28 posted on
09/24/2008 3:16:03 PM PDT by
Polynikes
(Yo, homie. Is that my briefcase?)
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