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Originally Posted by askmrjesus
It's not really a question of stupid owners failing to arm their crews, I'm sure many of them would love to. The problem is, armed crews would be in violation of international maritime laws.
There are armed escort services available in some territorial waters, but in international waters, there are no guns allowed on non-naval vessels.
JC
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You know, I'd completely forgotten about that law. Another law designed to keep those pirates from being armed on the open ocean, yeah, it works.