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Old 10-19-2010, 09:54 AM  
Gouge
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Originally Posted by Rochard View Post
The next terrorist attack will be on our ports. You watch. They'll hijack an oil tanker ten miles off of the coast of a port, kill the crew, pour on the speed, and then flee. It will hit a port at 30 knots. Happened once in Texas in the 1950s, destroyed an entire town.
Are you referring to the 1947 Texas City ammonium nitrate fertilizer disaster, if so that was no act of terrorism and the ship was docked and being offloaded.
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