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Fire on board of a naval ship during maintenance works

Published on May 10, 2014 at 7:21

Fire on board of a naval ship during maintena


Mumbai: Four persons, including two Navy personnel, suffered minor injuries after a fire broke out on-board INS Ganga during a routine maintenance and refit work at the Mumbai Naval Dockyard.
This is the 15th mishap on-board a naval vessel in the past ten months.
Naval sources said that the incident took place at around 11.15 a.m when some welding work was underway.
According to the sources, the welding gun which took time to ignite, ejected flames when it ignited later by injuring four people including two civilians.
It was a minor accident in which four people sustained burns. They were taken to the naval dispensary for first-aid and were discharged later.

 

Video on INS Ganga fire brake-out

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