Investigators are continuing their work to determine the cause of the fire that burned through the fore end of the nuclear submarine Miami over the night of May 23-24. The conflagration, which struck while the sub was in drydock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, burned for nearly 10 hours but, according to the Navy, did not endanger the vessel’s nuclear reactor.Shipyard workers returned to work on the ship Tuesday, shipyard spokesperson Deb White said. Source: Naval Open Source INTelligence
Miami fire probe will take at least 3 weeks
Investigators are continuing their work to determine the cause of the fire that burned through the fore end of the nuclear submarine Miami over the night of May 23-24. The conflagration, which struck while the sub was in drydock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, burned for nearly 10 hours but, according to the Navy, did not endanger the vessel’s nuclear reactor.Shipyard workers returned to work on the ship Tuesday, shipyard spokesperson Deb White said. Source: Naval Open Source INTelligence
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