MV Alnic MC
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Alnic MC |
| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Oil tanker |
| Length | 600 ft (180 m) |
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Alnic MC is a Liberian registered oil tanker. On 20 August 2017 it was in collision with the American warship the USS John S. McCain.[1]
On 21 August 2017 she was involved in a collision with the Template:Sclass- USS John S. McCain off the coast of Singapore and the Strait of Malacca in the South China Sea, which left 10 navy sailors missing and and five sailors injured.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ "US Navy ship and oil tanker collide near Singapore". BBC News. 2017-08-21.
- ^ "USS John S. McCain Collides with Merchant Ship Near Strait of Malacca Story Number: NNS170820-01Release". August 20, 2017.
- ^ "10 missing, 5 injured after USS John S. McCain collides with tanker in Pacific". Fox News. 2017-08-20. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
- ^ Farrer, Martin; Holmes, Oliver (2017-08-21). "USS John S McCain: 10 US sailors missing after destroyer collides with oil tanker". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-08-21.