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In reply to the discussion: 7 Sailors Missing after Navy destroyer collision off Japan [View all]Kaleva
(36,147 posts)20. One would do the maneuver to avoid a collision.
Doesn't do much good after a collision.
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and the commanding officer has been evacuated to a hospital in Japan (per msnbc.)
elleng
Jun 2017
#2
Can it do the maneuver as its taking on water and possible other damage to the hull and equipment?
Pachamama
Jun 2017
#12
The navy has cutting-edge sensing technology. Their can be absolutely no credible excuse
Nitram
Jun 2017
#26
Having sailed in Tokyo Bay among containers ships like this, no way does a sailboat have the right
Nitram
Jun 2017
#27