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120315-N-ZZ999-022 ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2012) - The Liberian-flagged motor vessel (MV) Stolt Valor is on fire in the Arabian Gulf. The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) rescued 24 Filipino mariners from two Stolt Valor life rafts. John Paul Jones is assigned to Combined Maritime Forces' Commander, Task Force 152, conducting maritime security operations in the Arabian Gulf. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

120315-N-ZZ999-020 ARABIAN GULF (March 15, 2012) - The Liberian-flagged motor vessel (MV) Stolt Valor is on fire in the Arabian Gulf. The guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) rescued 24 Filipino mariners from two Stolt Valor life rafts. John Paul Jones is assigned to Combined Maritime Forces' Commander, Task Force 152, conducting maritime security operations in the Arabian Gulf. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)

[Kathy in Alaska]

Thanks, EMB, for the pictures...wonder what is being transported, and whether they can get the fire put out.

A Blessed Lord’s Day to you and yours.