Another ship seized by somali pirates..

kcmadr · 10-15-2009, 03:19 PM

Originally posted by Parallax

Boiling oil supposedly worked pretty well on castle walls in medieval times. Seems like the same principle might work on a ship.

Unless they sit 100m away from you and aim a rocket at your waterline, but that's taking it literally. I agree with the principle of better defense instead of counteroffense.

**Ash** · 10-15-2009, 03:19 PM

Originally posted by ve2vfd

They may not value their lives much, but they value them enough to turn back when they are about to lose them

Wise move - let's hope it stays that way...

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10-15-2009, 03:19 PM	#16
kcmadr Veteran Member Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Vancouver, BC Photos: Albums Posts: 614	Originally posted by Parallax Boiling oil supposedly worked pretty well on castle walls in medieval times. Seems like the same principle might work on a ship. Unless they sit 100m away from you and aim a rocket at your waterline, but that's taking it literally. I agree with the principle of better defense instead of counteroffense.

10-15-2009, 03:19 PM	#17
Ash Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Toowoomba, Queensland Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 23,920	Originally posted by ve2vfd They may not value their lives much, but they value them enough to turn back when they are about to lose them Wise move - let's hope it stays that way...

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