{"id":21862,"date":"2021-10-08T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=21862"},"modified":"2021-10-08T12:13:31","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T07:13:31","slug":"us-nuclear-sub-damaged-in-underwater-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-world-news\/us-nuclear-sub-damaged-in-underwater-collision\/","title":{"rendered":"US nuclear sub damaged in underwater collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, Oct 8 (AFP\/APP):A US nuclear submarine was damaged after hitting an unidentified object while operating underwater in Asia, the US Navy said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The USS Connecticut, a nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine, &#8220;struck an object while submerged on the afternoon of Oct. 2, while operating in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region,&#8221; the navy said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>It said there were no life-threatening injuries, but USNI News, a site specializing in navy news, reported that about a dozen sailors were hurt &#8220;with moderate to minor injuries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>USNI News also said the submarine was operating in the South China Sea, where the US Navy has sought to challenge China&#8217;s disputed territorial claims on small islands, reefs and outcrops.<br \/>\nThe navy said the extent of the damage is being examined and the incident investigated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The submarine remains in a safe and stable condition. USS Connecticut&#8217;s nuclear propulsion plant and spaces were not affected and remain fully operational,&#8221; it said.<br \/>\nUSNI News said the vessel is now headed to the US base at Guam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, Oct 8 (AFP\/APP):A US nuclear submarine was damaged after hitting an unidentified object while operating underwater in Asia, the US Navy said Thursday. 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