This is just nuts. Someone is shining laser lights on the helm stations of commercial ships in the Chesapeake near Solomons, in the area between Drum Point and Cove Point. On one recent night four strikes between midnight and 3 a.m. targeted three separate ships and a pilot vessel. There had been three more strikes in the previous days, and several in the past month. Each time the strikes lasted about 15 minutes, long enough to do some serious damage to the helmsman’s ability to see and navigate safely at night. “Laser lights, and other bright lights, can be a…