Fleet Oiler Supporting San Diego-Based Carrier Group Damaged in Grounding Off Oman ...Middle East

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Fleet Oiler Supporting San Diego-Based Carrier Group Damaged in Grounding Off Oman
The USNS Big Horn operating with the USS Abraham Lincoln. Navy photo via AP A fleet oiler assigned to the San Diego-based Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group was damaged when it apparently grounded off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea, according to Navy statements and media reports. The USNS Big Horn was anchored off the coast of Oman when its stern hit an underwater object, causing a major leak and damaging the rudder. USNI News cited a Navy statement that all crew members were safe and no fuel was leaking. The 33-year-old ship, which is assigned to the Atlantic fleet, is the only oiler operating in the area. It carries jet fuel for aircraft flying from the Lincoln, an

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