Navy fires skipper of the USS Harry S. Truman, following collision near Suez Canal
Capt. Dave Snowden, who was in charge of the USS Harry S. Truman when the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship, has been fired, the Navy announced.
Navy relieves commander of aircraft carrier that collided with ship near Suez Canal
The US Navy has relieved the commander of an aircraft carrier that collided with a mercantile vessel in the Mediterranean Sea near the entrance to the Suez Canal.
USS Truman Commander Fired After Collision with Merchant Ship near Suez Canal
Capt. Dave Snowden was relieved Thursday for "loss of confidence in his ability to command" by Rear Adm. Sean Bailey, the commander of Carrier Strike Group 8, a Navy statement announced.
Photos show damage done to USS Harry Truman after collision in Egypt
The nuclear-powered war ship ‘is fully mission capable’ despite the crash near the Suez Canal, its captain says
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The ship's recent departure from the Red Sea has left Middle Eastern waters without a US aircraft carrier for the third time in 15 months.
USS Truman's Nuclear Propulsion System Safe After Ship Collision Off Egypt Coast, Navy Says
The Navy's Sixth Fleet said in a statement that the carrier collided with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M just before midnight local time while operating near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Commanding officer of nuclear-powered US Navy aircraft carrier relieved of duty after crash with merchant ship
Capt. Dave Snowden was “relieved” of his job at the helm of the USS Harry S. Truman and temporarily reassigned.
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An investigation is ongoing to determine how they collided, but the official noted that the area they were in near the Suez Canal is typically very densely packed with ships. The Besiktas-M ...