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US nuclear attack submarine collides with an 'unknown object' in the South China Sea

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10-07-2021, 11:44 PM

US nuclear attack submarine collides with an 'unknown object' in the South China Sea amid rising tensions with Beijing over Taiwan
  • The U.S. Pacific Fleet said on Thursday that the USS Connecticut hit an object in the Indo-Pacific region on Sunday
  • It said her nuclear propulsion system was not damaged and it was investigating
  • One report said 11 sailors were injured in the collision with an 'unknown object' 
  • The Navy offered no further details about the submarines operations
  • But the South China Sea is one of the most contested areas on the planet
  • News of the accident emerged on same day it was revealed that U.S. troops have been training Taiwanese forces for the pas yer 
  • And on Thursday the CIA announced a 'China Mission Center' to focus on threat from Beijing


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10-08-2021, 02:11 AM

USO. Unidentified Submerged Object.
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10-08-2021, 06:17 AM (This post was last modified: 10-08-2021, 06:22 AM by The Real Marty. Edited 1 time in total.)

How can a multi billion dollar submarine just run into something?  Is it being driven by a teenage girl?
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10-09-2021, 04:58 PM

(10-08-2021, 06:17 AM)The Real Marty Wrote: How can a multi billion dollar submarine just run into something?  Is it being driven by a teenage girl?

They got the ballast wrong.

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10-09-2021, 05:04 PM (This post was last modified: 10-09-2021, 05:05 PM by homebiscuit. Edited 1 time in total.)

(10-08-2021, 06:17 AM)The Real Marty Wrote: How can a multi billion dollar submarine just run into something?  Is it being driven by a teenage girl?

Do a search for the submarine USS San Francisco.

Online, not at the bottom of the sea.
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10-10-2021, 07:24 AM

(10-08-2021, 06:17 AM)The Real Marty Wrote: How can a multi billion dollar submarine just run into something?  Is it being driven by a teenage girl?

How many times do we have to tell these kids, don't drive on passive sonar.
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