Sunday, April 3, 2022

2 Hurt In Explosion During Test Aboard USS Louisiana At Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Two people were injured after an explosion on the USS Louisiana at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on Saturday  

Daily Mail: Two sailors hurt after explosion caused by rapid depressurization aboard the Navy's USS Louisiana ballistic-missile submarine: Authorities say problems arose during 'routine' test of the ship's air system 

* Two people were injured after an explosion on the USS Louisiana at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard near Seattle on Saturday * Several people from the nearby town of Bremerton said they heard a loud boom 

* The explosion happened at midday just as a routine compartment air test was being conducted 

* Two people suffered injuries during the test and were taken to hospital 

* Their injuries are not considered life-threatening 

Two people were taken to the hospital after an explosion aboard a docked U.S. Navy vessel in Washington state Saturday. 

The incident occurred on the Navy's USS Louisiana ballistic-missile submarine while it was stationed at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard near Seattle, and saw two people taken to the hospital for non life-threatening injuries. 

Military authorities said the explosion was the result of rapid depressurization in one of the ship's cabins during a 'routine' test of the vessel's air system.  

Read more .... 

2 Hurt In Explosion During Test Aboard USS Louisiana At Puget Sound Naval Shipyard  

2 Injured in US Naval Submarine Accident in Washington State -- AP  

2 hurt during test aboard USS Louisiana at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard -- Kitsap Sun  

Two sailors reportedly injured in accident on docked nuclear submarine -- NYPost

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Thanks, Nicholas Maduro.

Let's bomb Iran!