The USS Forestell tragedy, July, 1967. Vietnam.
		
		
				
					
					
				
				
					
				
		
			
				
					During my time as fire fighting instructor, at HMAS Penguin, we used as a training aid the CCTV footage of this incident. Especially if we had a class who thought fighting fires would not be their problem [ read seaman branch] It got their attention. A fire at sea is a terrifying occurrence. Thankfully, with the right training , and constant vigilance, an uncommon one. 
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				I’m pretty sure the dinosaurs died out when they stopped gathering food and started having meetings to discuss gathering food
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