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Missile hit Turkish-owned ship in Ukraine's Kherson port (Video)
A Turkish-owned general cargo ship was struck by a missile in the port of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, sparking a fire, according to video footage from the scene and shipping sources. The missile hit the bridge of the vessel named Tuzla …
Jan 26, 2023 / Accidents
US Navy Awards BAE Systems $175 Million for Guided-Missile Cruiser Modernization
BAE Systems has received a $175 million contract from the U.S. Navy to modernize the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69). The Vicksburg will undergo approximately 18 months of work at the company’s shipyard in Norfolk, Va., the ship’s …
Jan 7, 2020 / Naval