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The Navy says the USS Connecticut "struck an object" while submerged. A U.S. Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine collided with an unknown submerged object this weekend while traveling through ...
The US Navy Seawolf-class submarine USS Connecticut collided with an unknown object in the South China Sea recently, damaging the powerful fast-attack boat and injuring nearly a dozen crew members.
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A US Navy nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine was involved in an underwater collision with an object earlier this month, the service said in a statement Thursday.The submarine was damaged and an ...
A US nuclear-powered submarine that struck an underwater object in early October had hit an uncharted underwater mountain, an investigation found, forcing it to head from the South China Sea to ...
US Navy officials have yet to explain how the vessel hit the seamount. Ryan Ramsey, a former British Royal Navy submarine captain, said he was shocked by the collision, which is relatively rare.
The Connecticut is one of three Seawolf-class submarines in the US Navy fleet, each costing about $3 billion to build. The 9,300-ton, 353-foot sub, commissioned in 1998 and is crewed by 140 sailors.
The US Pacific Fleet said in a statement that the fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut struck the object while submerged on Oct. 2.
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A U.S. Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine collided with an unknown submerged object this weekend while traveling through international waters in the Pacific Ocean, according to the Navy. The ...
The Connecticut is one of three Seawolf-class submarines in the US Navy fleet, each costing about $3 billion to build. The 9,300-ton, 353-foot sub, commissioned in 1998 and is crewed by 140 sailors.