[jumpy]

heheh most amusing

"The subsim guys aren't dumb--if you can call taking a 50 year old sub to sea anything else, but they are so eager to get this sub and take it to sea for the ultimate Das Boot experience, they fail to consider the sellers may have other motives. And the sellers are drug lords, so they're very good at that sort of thing."

Once at sea, the guys discover the nature of their cargo when the US Navy shows up with orders to sink the sub on sight. "Imagine a really diverse group from around the world," says Stevens, "operating a complex piece of military hardware, overcoming petty rivalries, learning as they go with nothing more than sub games and John Wayne movies as a guide." Stevens pauses. "The gimmick is: they actually turn out to be pretty competent. Turns out all those hours of playing Silent Hunter and Dangerous Waters served as excellent training."

:rotfl: