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A fire erupted aboard a Phuket tourist boat leaving the captain nursing injuries and igniting a full-blown investigation. The Phuket Marine Office got the alarming call at 10.35am today, October 3, about the Flamingo Lady 2 tour catamaran going up in flames, sending shockwaves and panic rippling down the Andaman coast. The vessel, which had … …

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"Officials are now investigating what caused the engine to malfunction"

My guess would be lack of preventative maintenance... just an everyday thing not in the Thai vocabulary 

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Skip,  their maintenance is most likely just washing down the outside of the boat.  As for preventative... I don't believe they would know what that means. 

Very similar to what I observed in the Middle East 

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