WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine that was damaged in a collision with an unknown underwater object in the South China Sea last weekend has arrived in port
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Damaged US sub in port after collision in South China Sea
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A US nuclear submarine's mysterious collision with an object in the South China Sea suggests it was lurking near the bottom, expert says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN A US nuclear powered submarine struck an object underwater in the South China Sea on Saturday, according to two defense officials. A number of sailors on board the USS Connecticut were injured in the accident, the officials said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine that was damaged in a collision with an unknown underwater object in the South China Sea last weekend has arrived in port
The USS Connecticut (SSN-22), one of the most powerful submarines in the fleet, suffered a mishap in the difficult operating environment of the South China Sea. Its loss from service while being repaired will have costly implications.
The USS Connecticut's crew sustained only minor injuries and the sub is "safe and stable," but China is demanding "details" of the incident in the incredibly sensitive body of water.
No life-threatening injuries have been reported and the USS Connecticut is in a "stable condition." The US Navy has launched an investigation into the incident.
A U.S. nuclear-powered attack submarine struck an object while submerged in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region last week, the Navy said, adding that no life-threatening injuries were reported.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine that was damaged in a collision with an unknown underwater object in the South China Sea last weekend has arrived in port at Guam, the Navy said
China has issued stiff condemnation over the revelation of a U.S. nuclear submarine was in the South China Sea after the vessel collided with an unknown object.
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