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No information was immediately available about how the collision occurred or how badly the merchant vessel was damaged.

The last known collision between a US aircraft carrier and a merchant vessel occured over two decades ago on July 22, 2004, when the USS John F. Kennedy struck a sailing vessel in the Persian Gulf.

New images reveal the extent of the damage the USS Harry S. Truman suffered this week when it collided with a merchant vessel near Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea. The photos released Saturday by ...

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier was involved in a collision Wednesday with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea, the Navy announced. "The Nimitz-class ...

The last known time a US carrier collided with a merchant vessel was on July 22, 2004, when a dhow, a sailing vessel common in the Middle East, struck the former USS John F. Kennedy in the Persian ...

According to USNI News, “the last known collision between a carrier and a merchant ship [occurred] on July 22, 2004, when USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) collided with a small dhow in the Persian ...