Sunday, August 20, 2017

Ten sailors missing after US destroyer collision off Singapore

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Ten sailors missing after US destroyer collision off Singapore

Ten sailors missing after US destroyer collision off SingaporeA rescue operation is under way for 10 sailors missing after a US destroyer collided with a tanker east of Singapore on Monday, in the second accident involving an American warship in two months. Guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with the merchant vessel Alnic MC east of Singapore and near the Straits of Malacca in the early hours, the US Navy said a statement. "Initial reports indicate John S. McCain sustained damage to her port side aft," it said.


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