Comments by "WALTERBROADDUS" (@WALTERBROADDUS) on "Armed Merchant Cruisers & Raiders - Bearing Deadly Cargo" video.

  1. YES. The Kormoran vs. HMAS Sydney in 1941.
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  2. Most ships fly the flag of Liberia or Panama today.
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  3.  @johnshepherd8687  Oh really? On what nations authority?
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  4.  @johnshepherd8687  A few ships have contractor security. Most don't. That is a far cry from placing US troops on non US flagged ships. As for the NATO operation? It's doing nothing for those crews being held for ransom. https://youtu.be/xCquks_CSEQ
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  5.  @johnshepherd8687  Very few ships are in the US Merchant Marine. And most of them are In coastal routes or going to Hawaii or Other islands.
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  6.  @johnshepherd8687  That's why ship companies use contract security.
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  7. If it makes you feel better, I consider the War or on Terror, the real WW3.
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  8. They were given basically what the shipyards had. Old guns and some add on protection for the bridge. The rest of time was spent stripping the Luxury items not needed for war.
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