ship's own crew fought the flames, but it was no good. There was another explosion, and the crew had to run for their lives. I went overboard, and swam. When I reached the water the ship was blazing fiercely. I swam strongly, and was picked up by a boat from another vessel. I was taken aboard the
Original dispatch: I survived a missile strike in the Strait of Hormuz, but my friend has not been found
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