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2022-02-02 Down Under

Australia's largest ship suffers power failure and COVID outbreak off Tonga

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Posted by Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 2022-02-02 06:50|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 Chinese 'warning?'

Posted by Glenmore 2022-02-02 10:28|| 2022-02-02 10:28|| Front Page Top

#2 Last week, HMAS Adelaide was allowed to dock in Tonga to deliver humanitarian supplies, despite a COVID-19 outbreak that occurred on board shortly after it had departed Australia.

Thought the Aussie faucists had everyone jabbed?

You know. I'm watching a series covering USS Enterprise '42-'45. I don't think I have heard about any side losing an entire warship over a couple cases of the sniffles.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-02-02 10:28|| 2022-02-02 10:28|| Front Page Top

#3 "Stranded" means on the beach.

I take it they mean, "Dead in the water and drifting with the wind and tide"?

Posted by KBK 2022-02-02 11:07|| 2022-02-02 11:07|| Front Page Top

#4 Ref # 1, do you have a source or reference?

Posted by NoMoreBS 2022-02-02 12:06|| 2022-02-02 12:06|| Front Page Top

#5 COVID-free Tonga goes into lockdown with five cases after dock workers fell sick unloading international aid for the tsunami-hit island

Posted by Skidmark 2022-02-02 18:45|| 2022-02-02 18:45|| Front Page Top

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