(Amerika) United States Navy

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Die 'USS Nevada', ein U-Boot der Ohio-Klasse, wurde durch eine Schlepptrosse eines Schleppers beschädigt.

Navy sub damaged after hitting tow line in Strait of Juan de Fuca
The Associated Press

A Trident submarine was damaged after snagging a tow line in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Coast Guard is investigating, Navy officials said.

The USS Nevada was submerged when it caught and severed a 500-foot line between the tugboat Phyllis Dunlap and one of two barges being towed from Honolulu to Seattle with a load of empty containers late Tuesday or early Wednesday, Coast Guard Petty Officer Paul Roszkowski said.

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