Safety issues identified in this accident included the following: A few weeks earlier, on June 17, 2017, the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with the Philippine-flagged container ship ...

USS Fitzgerald (2017): Collided with the container ship ACX Crystal near Japan, causing seven fatalities and multiple injuries. USS John S. McCain (2017): Collided with the tanker Alnic MC in the ...

In 2017, the Navy destroyers USS Fitzgerald and John S. McCain were involved in collisions at sea. A total of 17 sailors were killed in both incidents. This is a breaking news story and will be ...

New images reveal the extent of the damage the USS Harry S. Truman suffered this week when it collided with a merchant vessel near Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea. The photos released Saturday by ...

Two US Navy destroyers were involved in fatal collisions in 2017. Seven sailors died after the USS Fitzgerald struck a cargo ship off Japan in June that year, and 10 sailors were killed when the ...

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was involved in a collision Wednesday with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea, the Navy announced. "The Nimitz-class ...

In 2017, two aircraft carriers struck cargo ships, first in June of that year when the USS Fitzgerald collided with a cargo ship off Japan. Two months later, 10 sailors were killed when the USS ...