Liberian oil tanker collides with US navy ship near Singapore
A large Liberian oil vessel, Alnic MC, has collided with a US guided missile destroyer, the USS John S. McCain, near Singapore early this morning while it was still dark.
As of mid-morning 10 US navy sailors are missing and five are injured as US and Singaporean ships and helicopters launched a search-and-rescue mission.
The USS McCain, launched in 1992, was on its
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