Aircraft Carrier USS Harry S. Truman Collides with Large Cargo Ship Off the Coast of Egypt

 The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a Panamanian-flagged cargo ship, the Besiktas-M, off the coast of Egypt.

The U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet reported that the collision did not result in flooding or injuries aboard the Truman, and the ship’s propulsion plants remain in a safe and stable condition.

“The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) was involved in a collision with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M at approximately 11:46 p.m. local time, Feb. 12, while operating in the vicinity of Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea,” the U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet announced.

“The collision did not endanger the Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as there are no reports of flooding or injuries. The propulsion plants are unaffected and in a safe and stable condition. The incident is under investigation. More information will be released as it becomes available.”

CUZ, YOU KNOW, THIS KIND OF SHIT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME.