Missing sailors found dead in damaged US destroyer following collision near Japan – Navy

Published time: 18 Jun, 2017 02:30 Edited time: 18 Jun, 2017 02:48 Several sailors who went missing in Saturday’s collision between the American destroyer USS Fitzgerald and a merchant ship off the coast of Japan have been found dead in the wreckage of the damaged part of the destroyer, the US 7th Fleet has confirmed. […]

The Search For Seven Sailors

Seven US sailors were missing early Saturday after a destroyer collided with a container ship off the coast of Japan, the US Navy said. The collision happened at 2:30 a.m. local time and involved the USS Fitzgerald, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, and a “merchant vessel,” according to the US Navy. The Japanese Coast Guard was […]