US Aircraft Carrier Collides with Ship in Mediterranean
The USS Harry S. Truman, a formidable aircraft carrier, collided with a bulk carrier near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea. Incredibly, despite the sheer size and visibility of an aircraft carrier, this collision occurred. The incident raises serious questions about navigation and maritime safety protocols.
The lack of reported injuries and flooding aboard the Truman is undoubtedly fortunate. Given the scale of the vessels involved, the potential for significant damage and casualties was substantial. This fortunate outcome, however, doesn’t diminish the gravity of the event or the need for a thorough investigation.
The initial reaction to the news, unsurprisingly, expresses disbelief.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood