In the Pacific, there has been a near-collision of a Russian with an American war ship. The fleets make each other responsible for the incident.
Russia and the United States have been accused of after a near-collision of two warships in the East China sea each other in hazardous maneuvers. Viktor Kravchenko, former chief of the General staff of the Russian Navy, accused the United States, “hooliganism”, as the Russian news Agency, reported Interfax. The acting Minister of defense Patrick Shanahan told reporters the United States wanted to officially Protest.
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fleet had previously communicated, the U-boat-destroyer “Admiral Vinogradov” had been cut off from the “USS Chancellorsville” by the way. The “Admiral Vinogradov” had to initiate an emergency maneuver to avoid a collision. The two vessels have approached each other up to 50 meters.
The Seventh fleet of the US Navy said, however, the reason for the Near-collision was a “dangerous and unprofessional” maneuver the Russian ship. It speeds up from behind, coming strong and the U.S. guided missile cruiser and its crew in danger. Shanahan said the incident will not prevent “us from our actions”.
The United States and Russia accuse after the near-collision each other, “hooliganism”.
A representative of the U.S. Navy announced that a helicopter I just want to be on the “Chancellorsville” land, as it had come to the event. During one such Exercise, a ship would have to travel with the same speed and could not slow down the pace. The helicopter had aborted the maneuver, after I approached to the Russian ship. According to international Maritime rules, a ship that was a different pass, for the safety responsible.
The US Navy has released photos on the Internet, which leave a relatively straight Wake of the “Chancellorsville”, while the runs of the “Admiral Vinogradov” – shaped curve to show that the latter changed course.
