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Avenger-class mine-countermeasure ships

Coverage of Avenger-class mine-countermeasure ships in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 23 · 16:08 UTCMost recent: Apr 23 · 16:08 UTC
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U.S. Navyorganization1USS Chieforganization1Strait of Hormuzplace1Thailandplace1Phuketplace1long-tailed macaquetopic1U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1
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  • SECURITYApr 23 · 16:08 UTCAXIOS
    U.S. sailor en route to Strait of Hormuz sidelined by monkey attack

    A U.S. Navy sailor assigned to the USS Chief was scratched by an Asian monkey during a stopover in Phuket, Thailand, but the incident did not delay the ship's mission to the Strait of Hormuz. The sailor was medically evacuated to Japan for care, and officials noted the unpredictable nature of such disruptions.