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'''USS ''John S. McCain'' (DDG-56)''' is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer currently in the service of the United States Navy. She is part of the Destroyer Squadron 15 within the Seventh Fleet, and has her homeport at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. | [[File:USS_John_S._McCain_DDG-56.jpg|thumb|USS ''John S. McCain'' (DDG-56) underway in January 2003.]]'''USS ''John S. McCain'' (DDG-56)''' is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer currently in the service of the United States Navy. She is part of the Destroyer Squadron 15 within the Seventh Fleet, and has her homeport at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. | ||
The destroyer was involved in a collision with the tanker ship Alnic MC on 21 August 2017 off the coast of Singapore, which resulted in the deaths of ten of her crew, and left another five injured. | The destroyer was involved in a collision with the tanker ship Alnic MC on 21 August 2017 off the coast of Singapore, which resulted in the deaths of ten of her crew, and left another five injured. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_John_S._McCain_(DDG-56) USS John S. McCain (DDG-56)] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_John_S._McCain_(DDG-56) USS John S. McCain (DDG-56)] @ Wikipedia | ||
Revision as of 05:47, 24 December 2019
USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer currently in the service of the United States Navy. She is part of the Destroyer Squadron 15 within the Seventh Fleet, and has her homeport at the Yokosuka Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan.
The destroyer was involved in a collision with the tanker ship Alnic MC on 21 August 2017 off the coast of Singapore, which resulted in the deaths of ten of her crew, and left another five injured.
- USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) @ Wikipedia