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Originally Posted by Rochard
It's only a matter of time.... I predict that the next attack will happen at a port by ramming an oil tanker into an oil farm. It happened in the 1950s in Texas ( I might be off on the years ) and it destroyed an entire town.
It's pretty simple. Hijack a ship, and ten miles off the cost kill the crew, full steam ahead and bam.
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I think this is what you're thinking of...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City_disaster
It wasn't oil, the ship was full of amonia nitrate and happend in 1947. I saw actual footage of this and it was insane.
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