USS Harry S. Truman Arrives In Greece For Repairs After Collision Near Egypt

USS Harry S. Truman Arrives In Greece For Repairs After Collision Near Egypt
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U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), arrived at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay, Greece, on February 15 for emergency repairs after a collision with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt.

The incident occurred on February 12 at about 11:46 p.m. local time when the aircraft carrier collided with the Panama-flagged bulk carrier MV Besiktas-M, which had just completed its transit through the Suez Canal.

The collision caused major...

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