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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Navy ship HMAS Bundaberg goes up in flames in Brisbane's east


A large navy ship fire east of Brisbane has been brought under control after three hours.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus remain at a commercial boat shed on Barku Court in Hemmant, about 11 kilometres east of the CBD. Earlier, about 50 firefighers and 16 fire trucks were called to the scene.

Authorities have confirmed the ship on fire is the HMAS Bundaberg, a navy vessel that was in Brisbane for routine maintenance.

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