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AK
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17th Nov 08 at 23:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I was on a boat sailing from Papua to Singapore. We had to do 'pirate' drills. The ship had large water cannons and practiced evasive manouvers etc
_Allan_
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17th Nov 08 at 23:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Shelly
I thought pirates were fictional


Nope attacks happen everyday. Common in that area.
Russ
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17th Nov 08 at 23:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cant you just shoot them in international waters?
Russ
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17th Nov 08 at 23:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by _Allan_
quote:
Originally posted by Shelly
I thought pirates were fictional


Nope attacks happen everyday. Common in that area.
yup, Somalia is famous for it
Matt H
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17th Nov 08 at 23:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Colin
quote:
Originally posted by Matt H
We supply that rig, one of Transoceans aint it?


Transocean own it & BP operate it as a drill ship.

Who do you woek for now Matt?




Bridon, we supply all the Transocean rigs with anchor lines, drill lines crane rope etc. Massive contract to have really, Transocean is huge!
Colin
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17th Nov 08 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Thank fuck theres no hostile boardings in the North Sea. Only threat there is frostbite & 40ft waves!!
mwg
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18th Nov 08 at 09:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

why dont the navy just kill them to death?
AK
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18th Nov 08 at 09:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what other vesrions of kill are there?

mwg
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18th Nov 08 at 09:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dunno
Ryan
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18th Nov 08 at 09:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

as opposed to killing them to life??lol
_Allan_
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andy1868
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18th Nov 08 at 11:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i love the image of the royal navy engaging pirates

first seamen: oh shite, they have some raggety old machine guns from the 20s
second seamen: should we launch Trident?
first seamen: yeah go 'ead



WHOOOOOSH
deano87
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18th Nov 08 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by andy1868
i love the image of the royal navy engaging pirates

first seamen: oh shite, they have some raggety old machine guns from the 20s
second seamen: should we launch Trident?
first seamen: yeah go 'ead



WHOOOOOSH


What good will chewing gum do?

A1EX
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18th Nov 08 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im blaming bugatti veryron owners club
ed
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18th Nov 08 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

And what do they intend on doing with 2 million barrels of crude?
andy1868
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18th Nov 08 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

looks like they've taken their imspiration from the underpants gnomes in south park

deano87
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18th Nov 08 at 12:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by ed
And what do they intend on doing with 2 million barrels of crude?

Oil wrestling, what else?

Extreme WORK WARNING:
http://www.porn-hardcore.net/oil-wrestling/pics/oil-wrestling.jpg
Hammer
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18th Nov 08 at 12:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How cool would it be if the rules of combat were you weren't allowed to engage pirates with guns, only cutlaces and traditional dress.

Old fashioned swashbuckling sword fight FTW
Russ
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18th Nov 08 at 12:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hammer

or had to fight with insults and witty comebacks like on the monkey island series
Ojc
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18th Nov 08 at 12:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Russ
hammer

or had to fight with insults and witty comebacks like on the monkey island series


Best games ever FACT.

I completed Monkey Island 2 a couple weekends back.
Hammer
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18th Nov 08 at 12:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

'Your momma is so fat she campaigned for rates to be dropped from pirates so she was left with just pies' etc...
C2RL R
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18th Nov 08 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by andy1868
looks like they've taken their imspiration from the underpants gnomes in south park
http://www.davidjanes.com/images/Underpants%20Gnomes.jpg


simply superb mate
Scotty_B
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18th Nov 08 at 13:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by AK
I was on a boat sailing from Papua to Singapore. We had to do 'pirate' drills. The ship had large water cannons and practiced evasive manouvers etc


Were you not shown how to load the Cannons?

When I heard pirates had hijacked a boat I couldn't help but think Jolly Roger.
Nath
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18th Nov 08 at 13:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by CorSRi_BT
not shown how to load the Cannons?

When I heard pirates had hijacked a boat I couldn't help but think Jolly Roger.


I can't get the image out of my head
Adge
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18th Nov 08 at 13:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by C2RL R
quote:
Originally posted by andy1868
looks like they've taken their imspiration from the underpants gnomes in south park
http://www.davidjanes.com/images/Underpants%20Gnomes.jpg


simply superb mate


just made my day that

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