Published
May 13, 2024 10:23 PM by
The Maritime Executive
Last week, the expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams ran aground just off Libreville, Gabon. The ship refloated and freed itself when the tide turned without further incident, a Navy spokesperson told defense news media.
In all, the ship was aground for about four hours. In a statement, the Navy said that no injuries or major damage were reported. The circumstances of the grounding are under investigation.
The Williams was in Gabon as part of the regularly recurring...
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