Comments on: Throwable Robot Can Climb Aboard Ships, Spy on Pirates http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2011/05/04/throwable-robot-can-climb-aboard-ships-spy-on-pirates/ Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: James Nicoll http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2011/05/04/throwable-robot-can-climb-aboard-ships-spy-on-pirates/comment-page-1/#comment-68918 James Nicoll Thu, 05 May 2011 01:58:21 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=17395#comment-68918 The pirates would be inside the accomodation or manchinery spaces. I dobut the device would be very effective in such areas Each deck in the accomodation of a ship is shut off from the others by at least two doors without taking into account the exterior weather doors. Ok it could likely crawl over the outside superstructure provided it has iron content but what value would this be to anyone? The pirates would be inside the accomodation or manchinery spaces.

I dobut the device would be very effective in such areas

Each deck in the accomodation of a ship is shut off from the others by at least two doors without taking into account the exterior weather doors.

Ok it could likely crawl over the outside superstructure provided it has iron content but what value would this be to anyone?

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