A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier collided with a cargo ship in the Red Sea.

A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier collided with a cargo ship in the Red Sea.

13.02.2025 21:00

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier, belonging to the U.S. Navy, collided with the cargo ship Beşiktaş-M near the city of Port Said, Egypt. It was reported that the collision did not endanger the ship and that there were no reports of flooding or injuries.

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier of the US Navy collided with the cargo ship Beşiktaş-M off the coast of Egypt.

Near the city of Port Said in Egypt, the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier of the US Navy collided with the cargo ship Beşiktaş-M yesterday.

"THE INCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION"

In a statement made by the Navy, it was said, "The collision did not endanger the Harry S. Truman, and no flooding or injuries have been reported. The propulsion systems were not affected, and the situation is safe and stable. The incident is under investigation."

HAS BEEN OPERATING IN THE RED SEA FOR 1 YEAR

The USS Harry S. Truman has been operating in the Red Sea since December of last year as part of a mission to prevent attacks on commercial and military vessels initiated by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

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