Buenos Aires, February 12 (NA) — A United States Navy destroyer and a supply ship collided in the Caribbean Sea. According to the Argentine News Agency, two U.S. Navy sailors were injured in the incident, Fox News reported today. The American outlet cited a spokesperson for the U.S. Southern Command. The exact location of the collision was not specified, according to information gathered by the Argentine News Agency, as well as reports from Xinhua and Russian media that echoed the information.
Vessels involved and cause of the collision The vessels involved are the USS Truxtun, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, and the USNS Supply supply ship. The collision occurred near South America during a refueling maneuver.
