The Path of the Container Ship
That Struck a U.S. Navy Destroyer
By FORD FESSENDEN and DEREK WATKINS UPDATED June 19th at 6:50 a.m.
The Japanese Coast Guard is trying to determine why a large Philippine ship took almost an hour to report its collision with the U.S.S. Fitzgerald off the coast of Japan on Saturday. Seven sailors were killed.
先週の土曜のことが消えつつある。
Tracking records show the ACX Crystal, a 30,000-ton container ship, was bound for Tokyo from Nagoya before the collision. It left at about 5:30 p.m. Friday and steamed east at a brisk 17 knots, or close to 20 miles per hour, for the next seven hours.
The Japanese Coast Guard said that at about 1:30 a.m. the ship struck the U.S.S. Fitzgerald.
That Struck a U.S. Navy Destroyer
By FORD FESSENDEN and DEREK WATKINS UPDATED June 19th at 6:50 a.m.
The Japanese Coast Guard is trying to determine why a large Philippine ship took almost an hour to report its collision with the U.S.S. Fitzgerald off the coast of Japan on Saturday. Seven sailors were killed.
先週の土曜のことが消えつつある。
Tracking records show the ACX Crystal, a 30,000-ton container ship, was bound for Tokyo from Nagoya before the collision. It left at about 5:30 p.m. Friday and steamed east at a brisk 17 knots, or close to 20 miles per hour, for the next seven hours.
The Japanese Coast Guard said that at about 1:30 a.m. the ship struck the U.S.S. Fitzgerald.
