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10 missing, 5 injured after USS John S. McCain collides with merchant ship in Pacific

2017-08-21 09:30:31       source:Fox News

August 20, 2017


Ten sailors are missing and five injured after the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with a merchant vessel east of Singapore and the Strait of Malacca, the U.S. Navy said late Sunday.


Search and rescue efforts are under way in coordination with local authorities, the Navy said.


Initial reports indicate the warship sustained damage to its port side aft.


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