Firearms On Cruise Ships
Im retired law enforcement and had a similar situation.
Firearms on cruise ships. The IMO does not even recommend that cruise ships have guns. All ammunition or replica ammunition for listed line items 2 3. Small pocket knives and whistles are allowed and they can be your go-to defense items while you are on the cruise journey.
Obviously a ship must go to port sometime. Federal law as well as legal ammunition to go with it. All weapons are prohibited on cruises due to cruise ship security regulations.
There is a security plan with weapons. Knives are no longer allowed even if under 4 inches. Besides belts with solid metal buckles are allowed and can be a potential weapon.
Any other projectile-weapon or item that resembles or can be mistaken as a firearm eg paint ball guns 5. A Tomahawk land-attack cruise missile packs a 450kg high explosive warhead has a range in. Update Carnival has revised their policy.
For the safety of our Guests Disney Cruise Line has a Zero Weapons Policy. All firearms including replicas imitations non-firing weapons starting pistols and their components. Its also illegal to have a firearm in your vehicle so you cant part at the port with one even securely encased in your car.
I had a friend who ran into this same issue. If youre flying the airlines have some real specific rules on how guns can be carried aboard planes. They can make arrangements with the Sheriff for safe keeping.
