US nuclear sub collides with cruiser – report
WASHINGTON – A US Navy nuclear submarine and a cruiser collided Saturday during training exercises off the US Atlantic Coast Saturday, NBC News reported.
The television network said the incident involved the Montpelier, a nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class attack submarine, and the San Jacinto, an Aegis-class missile cruiser.
The causes and circumstances of the collision were not immediately known.
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Nobody aboard the vessels was injured, the report said, citing unnamed Pentagon officials.
Both ships continued to operate under their own power, NBC News pointed out.
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