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Two collisions in as many months?
Ten U.S. Navy sailors were missing and five were injured after the USS John S. McCain guided missile destroyer and an oil tanker three times its size collided near Singapore early Monday.
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This collision came just days after the Navy issued a damning report listing errors that led to a collision between the USS Fitzgerald — also a Yokosuka-based Arleigh Burke-class destroyer — and a much larger container ship just south of Japan in June.
Five sailors injured, 10 missing after U.S. Navy destroyer collides with a merchant ship
Ten U.S. Navy sailors were missing and five were injured after the USS John S. McCain guided missile destroyer and an oil tanker three times its size collided near Singapore early Monday.
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This collision came just days after the Navy issued a damning report listing errors that led to a collision between the USS Fitzgerald — also a Yokosuka-based Arleigh Burke-class destroyer — and a much larger container ship just south of Japan in June.
Five sailors injured, 10 missing after U.S. Navy destroyer collides with a merchant ship