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USS Harry S. Truman Collides with Merchant Vessel Near Egypt, Investigation Ongoing

The USS Harry S. Truman collided with merchant ship Besiktas-M near Egypt; no injuries reported and naval investigation underway.

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The USS Harry S. Truman collided with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M late Wednesday night near Egypt's Port Said, with the collision occurring around 11:46 p.m. No injuries or flooding were reported, and the ship's propulsion systems remain intact. Some above-water damage has been noted, yet it remains unclear if repairs are necessary. The collision is under investigation, and neither vessel has been assessed at fault. The Truman recently completed combat operations in the Middle East and is part of a strike group that includes airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia. It continues its deployment from Norfolk.

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