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Old 04-10-09, 07:02 AM   #45
Takeda Shingen
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Originally Posted by UnderseaLcpl View Post
I think the best solution would be on-demand private marine security firms. They could set up shop at ports that have shipping companies with routes through dangerous waters, and disembark at the next point the firms consider suitable where they wait for a contracting ship to make a return voyage.
I agree. Of course, it might be more cost effective just to go ahead and arm the merchants after all, or at least do so when traveling certain parts of the world.
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