On Ships Far From The McCain Crash, A Renewed Safety Focus
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | TwitterABOARD THE USS NIMITZ (AP) – The deaths of sailors aboard the USS John S. McCain have had an impact around the American fleet, and commanders want to make sure such an accident doesn’t happen again.
Ten sailors aboard the McCain were declared missing after their ship crashed into an oil tanker in coastal waters off Singapore. In June, seven sailors died when another destroyer, the USS Fitzgerald, hit a container ship off Japan.
The top U.S. Navy offi
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