THERE's nothing like a little bit of introspection to help make sense of life's great imponderables and probably no-one better placed than a poet to help the rest of us arrive at some conclusions.
The snipes ordered too many rags ahead of deployment and some blue-shirts on the in-port duty section decided to store the excess bales in the exhaust uptakes above the main engines. That's what led to a terrifying April 14, 2014, at-sea fire.