On 29 Oct 2008 06:12:13 GMT, Dennis
wrote:

The use of nonlethal weapons against those with lethal weapons is
rarely a good idea.

I recall it recently did work; some ship with a sonic weapon
succeeded in driving pirates off with it.

More than ship has driven off pirates with high pressure water hoses.
Not really non lethal. At least blowing the eyeballs out of their
heads would be pretty easy.

Casady