U.S. Navy Destroyer Fitzgerald Collides with Philippine-Flagged Merchant Ship near Japan
Posted on June 17, 2017
The U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine merchant vessel at approximately 2:30 a.m. local time on Friday, while operating about 56 nautical miles southwest of Yokosuka, Japan.
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