"So why should merchant ships be required to go unarmed and defenseless in dangerous areas ?"
"Well , if they were armed , one of the pirates could possibly be injured . I dunno . I wonder if Mr. and Mrs. Chandler have ever heard of Munir Hussain ? I hope they are following the advice the British government has given Myleene Klass . '' Do n't defend yourselves ! You might injure an attacker ! ``"
"defenseless in dangerous areas"
"one of the pirates could possibly be injured"