My favorite factoid about the 1947 Texas City explosions is the 3,000 pound boat anchor that was found a mile and a half from the port. Pictures, video and goo

My favorite factoid about the 1947 Texas City explosions is the 3,000 pound boat anchor that was found a mile and a half from the port. Pictures, video and good explanation here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City_disaster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City_disaster FTFA: "The explosion blew the almost 6,350 short tons (5,760 metric tons) of the ship's steel into the air, some at supersonic speed."