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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_USS_Forrestal_fire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_USS_Forrestal_fire (~20kg warhead)

• jandrewrogers 6mo ago
  That was over half a century ago. Completely irrelevant.
  • thedrexster 6mo ago
    > That was over half a century ago. Completely irrelevant. This is Trump's America, brother, we don't learn from the past here!
  • fsagx 6mo ago
    Seems likely to be even worse now. USS Ford out of action, removed from region due to "laundry fire" and some socks in the toilets. Also USN has far fewer carriers to deploy. Three or more were deployed continuously off Vietnam for years at a time.