Monday, October 15, 2012

Navy nuclear submarine, cruiser collide off East Coast; no injuries reported


Mc2 Aaron Chase / US Navy
The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) returns to Naval Station Norfolk recently after a routine six-month deployment.


No one aboard either the USS Montpelier or the USS San Jacinto was injured, Pentagon officials told NBC News. Both vessels continued to operate under their own power.
The Montpelier is a nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class fast attack sub launched in 1991. The San Jacinto is an Aegis-class missile cruiser commissioned in 1988.

Read More................

No comments:

Post a Comment