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How could a $3 billion Seawolf-class boat, considered one of the Navy’s most formidable and advanced, crash into an undersea landmass?
The Navy has yet to explain what sort of damage the secretive sub sustained, but it was enough to force the ship to surface and limp back to Guam for repairs.
The Japan-based U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement last week that it is determining whether anyone will face disciplinary action for the mishap.
I remember when the USS Enterprise completed a successful around the world cruise and while under command of the harbor pilot hit a sandbar pulling into its home port in San Francisco. Despite only being able to observe, the Captain lost his command.
Watch for Joe to promote this sub Captain to be his Navy Secretary.
The Navy has yet to explain what sort of damage the secretive sub sustained, but it was enough to force the ship to surface and limp back to Guam for repairs.
The Japan-based U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement last week that it is determining whether anyone will face disciplinary action for the mishap.
How could the USS Connecticut sub crash into an undersea mountain?
Keeping a sub stealthy is a challenge on any day, and the South China Sea's terrain is unforgiving, experts say.
www.navytimes.com
Watch for Joe to promote this sub Captain to be his Navy Secretary.