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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian01 May 2015 11:21 a.m. PST

From the East India Company to Disney to the Cola Wars: A Brief Collection of Non-State Navies

Ships on the high seas can largely be split between two major caregories, merchant ships that connect countries through commerce and national navies formed to ensure that trade continues to flow.

However, in the margins between those two broad groups are fleets that have sought to influence international policy and politics independent of a national flag — non-state navies.

"These can include environmental activists, some private maritime security companies, insurgents and others," Lt. Cmdr. Claude Berube (USNR), director of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, told USNI News…

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hagenthedwarf01 May 2015 3:17 p.m. PST

If EIC is going to count why not VOC?

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