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Deceptichum@quokk.au

NZ Navy ship runs aground off Samoa, catches fire and sinks (www.rnz.co.nz)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by Deceptichum@quokk.au to c/world@quokk.au

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"They're all on land. They are safe and sound apart from just a few individuals that… have some minor injuries, and so we treated them at the site and transferred to them to the hospital."

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[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

they beached the ship! it was beached is!

(Invidious link)

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Want a chup?

[–] Zane@aussie.zone 2 points 1 week ago

Nah, can't chew bro.

[–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Haha I thought they were saying 'beached as' like 'beached as fuck'

[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

I believe that's the origin yeah. It just sounds like "is" instead of "as" cuz kiwi accent lol