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alarm the fire brigade if it is a fire on board of the ship due to which only two fire fighting engines arrived and caused delay in bringing more. The lack of Prudence in taking the right decision alerting the surrounded people by a red flag which means the indication of explosive material on board. Atleast when fire lit in the ship the red flag would have been flagged but it didn't happen which resulted the people are gathering near the ship to see it while it was burning. The lack of Organisational

1. No formal training or development is available to Coast Guard firearm trainers beyond the initial training provided at Firearms Instructor (FAI) C school. Upon graduating FAI school members are expected to conduct training in accordance with Commandant policy. As the Coast Guard changes through revisions to firearms training and equipment the FAIs in the field are left without direct support. The lack of continuation training exposes the Coast Guard and its’ firearm trainers to legal scrutiny

Before we had time even to move, nothing remained of the three-master save some pieces of wreckage floating on the surface and an army of rats covering the rocks left bare by the receding tide. Thousands of heads rose, felt the wind, and we were scented, seen! To them we were fresh meat, after possible weeks of starving. We were shaken from what we saw. We ran. We ran to the nearest closet and hid inside. A cleaning supplies closet is where I hoped we would end up. There are many valuable tools

Texas Ports Texas has more than 1,000 miles of channel maintained by the Corps of Engineers. Texas Ports create nearly 1.4 million jobs, generating $82.8 billion in personal income. The Main ports of Texas Bay City Beaumont Brownsville Cedar Bayou Corpus Christi Calhoun Port Authority Freeport Galveston Harlingen Houston Orange Palacios Port Arthur Port Isabel

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the day. Ships are being hijacked and being sold for ransom for millions of dollars. With ways that are being developed to help protect ships such as fire hoses, flares, and barbed wire along the rails of the boats. They still do not guarantee a safe ride for the cargo and crew onboard. Cargo ships should be allowed to carry weapons to protect from pirates and other intruders. Some say that there is a very slim chance of a ship being attacked by pirates. There are over 50,000 cargo ships all around

Diary entry number 45, February 9. “I, John, am writing this in from deep space. Me, Michel, and Ralph are here in some kind of mothership. So far, we are fine here in the lower portion of the mothership . Although if we don’t move and get off this ship, I have a feeling that we will be in for a nasty treat. Vanessa is trying to get to us, but I don’t know where or how she is going to get to us. I do not have any ideas on how we are going to get off of this thing in one piece. I feel that most of

Once the Odyssey had entered an orbit around Earth, Chief Steward Pars stood at the front of the cabin and announced, “Ladies and gentlemen, we will begin our tour. Please follow me.” They went in single file from the main cabin through a manhole and into the dining compartment, filled with orderly rows of slate gray tables and chairs fixed to the deck. On the starboard side, they could hear the clanging of pots and pans from the kitchen. The lambent light throughout the Odyssey was neither

Italian island of Lampedusa, which has become a rescue hub amid an ever-deadlier crisis as migrants depart Africa's northern shores trying to reach Europe. The reports from the survivors could not be independently confirmed, but it is common for migrant ships to be filled far beyond capacity, and hundreds have perished in past sinkings. If true, the latest shipwrecks bring the toll of dead and missing in the Mediterranean to 4220 this year, the highest on record, Sami said.

of Piracy Blackbeard, otherwise known as Edward Teach, was an English pirate around the early 18th century. He ransacked ships with his crew off the eastern coast of North Carolina from the summer of 1717 to November 1718. North Carolina was almost a sanctuary for pirates and other unfavorable people, and it had a coastline advantageous to the pirating of ships. Blackbeard’s ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge, was possibly discovered recently in 2008, which provides much information on how he operated. Blackbeard