Damage Assessments Begin on Two U.S. Navy Vessels

Bahrain — We've had a couple posts about the mid-sea collision on March 20 between the U.S. Navy submarine USS Hartford and amphibious ship USS New Orleans. Our last post noted the obvious extent of the damage to the Hartford's conning tower. And while the investigation continues into the circumstances of the incident, and the damage to both vessels, some more information is coming out of the Navy. For example, the Hartford is believed to have rolled about 85 degrees during the collision.

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