On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:33:45 -0500, -MIKE- wrote:

It was on Discovery Channel, already. It was ok. It was much more
focused on the ordeal the sailors and crew went though and their
interaction with the pirates, that the military strategy and skills
involved. They sort of glossed over the tri-sniper thing without much
technical explanation, beyond a cursory description with some fancy
computer graphics.

I thought it was interesting that there were actually FOUR snipers, but one (who
probably drew the short straw) used a well-times shotgun blast to take out the
glass just before the snipers fired through the window/porthole/whatever..


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