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The USS New Orleans caught fire in Japan, U.S. Navy says. Here's what we know.

WASHINGTON -- The USS New Orleans caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, according to U.S. Naval Institute News.

Fire burns for 12 hours on US Navy warship off Okinawa

A fire burned aboard a US Navy warship anchored off Okinawa for 12 hours, injuring two sailors, a statement from the Navy’s ...

US Navy Ship Catches Fire at Allied Port

A fire broke out aboard the USS New Orleans in the vicinity of Okinawa, Japan, the U.S Navy confirmed. A spokesperson for the ...
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Morning Brief: Fire Erupts on USS New Orleans Near Okinawa, North Korea Advances Nuclear-Armed Destroyer Trials

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Blaze breaks out aboard USS New Orleans off Okinawa’s coast

A fire on the USS New Orleans prompted firefighting efforts by Japanese forces near White Beach Naval Facility, NHK reported.

Fire reported on amphibious US warship off Okinawa

A fire was reported aboard the amphibious USS New Orleans (LPD-18) on Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa. “Crews are ...