Oil Tanker Captain Recounts Houthi Missile Attack

The transcript describes a vessel hit by a shockwave, leading to a fire scare. The captain assesses the situation, deciding not to abandon the ship despite the risks of fire spreading and piracy near the Somalian coast. The Indian Navy assists in firefighting efforts using foam systems and strategic planning. The experience leaves a lasting impact on the captain, who reflects on the event and its emotional toll.

What was the initial reaction of the narrator when the vessel was hit?

What were the concerns regarding the fire spreading?

What risks did the narrator mention regarding the location of the incident?

What did the crew do to address the fire on the vessel?

How did the narrator feel about the memories of the incident?