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Merchant marine cadets learn real-life lessons about piracy
How to deal with attackers in order to protect the ship, its cargo, and its crew is on everybody's mind.
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To stop pirates, do ships need firepower?
Most merchant sailors are not trained to use weapons, but some maritime educators say that is changing.








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