US EditionTwo U.S. Navy Ships Collide in Waters Near South America
The collision during a complex replenishment-at-sea operation injured two sailors with minor wounds, both ships remained operational, U.S. Southern Command said.
- A U.S. Navy warship collided with a supply vessel during a refuel operation, as confirmed by U.S. Southern Command.
- Two people sustained minor injuries and are in stable condition after the incident during Wednesday's operation.
- Both vessels, the guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun and the supply ship USNS Supply, are sailing safely from the collision site.
- The cause of the collision is under investigation according to U.S. Southern Command.
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At least two American sailors were injured in a collision between USS Truxtun Destroyer and a realisation ship, USNS Supply, during a cargo transfer operation at the Caribbean Sea, according to images posted on the socialization networks by a crew member, reports BBC News.
A US Navy warship has collided with a supply ship while refueling, the BBC reported. Two people were slightly injured in the incident, but no serious injuries were reported. After refueling and colliding, both ships safely continued their journey near the South American coast. The cause of the collision is not yet known, and the Navy has launched an investigation. The supply ship is sailing in the Caribbean Sea, where the Navy has increased its …
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Washington. Two U.S. Navy ships: destroyer Truxtun and supply ship Supply, deployed as part of the huge military reinforcement in the Caribbean Sea, crashed yesterday during a “high seas supply,” so two military personnel were slightly injured, reported Southern Command.
American warship collides with supply vessel
The US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) has collided with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (AOE-6) during an underway replenishment, with two personnel reporting minor injuries. The incident occurred on Wednesday while the two vessels were operating as part of a replenishment-at-sea evolution, a process which typically involves ships sailing in parallel at close distance while fuel and stores are transferred via hoses …
US Navy destroyer collides with supply ship during Caribbean deployment; 2 injured
A U.S. Navy destroyer collided with a Navy supply ship during a replenishment-at-sea operation in the Caribbean region, leaving two people with minor injuries, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). Both vessels remained operational after the incident. The collision involved the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun and the Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Supply, SOUTHCOM spokesman Col. Emmanuel Ortiz told T…
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