NATO frigate collides with tanker, nearly sinks

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NATO Warship Torn Open In Collision With Oil Tanker | NBC Nightly News

A Norwegian military vessel ignored multiple collision warnings and crossed the path of a much larger tanker ship, saying "we have everything under control". The vessel was nearly sunk in the collision, while the tanker suffered only minor damage.

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danmanjones's picture

Colliding with a tanker after a submarine hunting drill. How embarrasing.

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Radar sold separetly

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Taintstank's picture

Haha.  Yea, they sure sent a message to Moscow alright.

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As much as the navy brags and sucks it's own dick about the sophistication of their warships, and the price the taxpayers pay for these things, they sure do collide with other ships an aweful lot.  Huge ass impossible to miss cargo ships at that.

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