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Navy report on Truman crash cites fatigue, poor seamanship as factors

The collision was caused by fatigue, poor seamanship, and leadership failures amid high operational tempo, with watchstanders averaging only 2 to 4 hours of sleep, the Navy report said.

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The U.S. Navy last week released a redacted version of its report on the USS Harry S. Truman’s Feb. 12 collision with a merchant vessel.The public version of the March 19 report, now on the Navy’s Freedom of Information Act Reading Room site, identifies errors it says led to the collision and makes recommendations for how they might be avoided in the future.Vice Adm. Jeffrey T. Anderson, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet, began the investigation Feb. …

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Navy report on Truman crash cites fatigue, poor seamanship as factors

The 65-page report details the specific errors that led to the USS Harry S. Truman's collision with a merchant vessel on Feb. 12 near Port Said, Egypt.

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Military Times broke the news in Vienna, United States on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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