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A Navy investigation into the fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard concluded that although the July 2020 fire is believed to be arson, "the ship was lost due to an inability to extinguish ...
It was a seemingly calm and uneventful day at Naval Base San Diego when sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship ...
One year after the USS Bonhomme Richard caught fire, the U.S. Navy has yet to explain how the blaze started. The fire, which took 4 days to extinguish, gutted the 844-foot-long, $3 billion warship.
In this July 12, 2020, file photo, boats combat a fire on board the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego. US Navy/via Reuters, FILE The Bonhomme Richard ...
USS Bonhomme Richard, an amphibious assault ship, caught fire pierside in San Diego on Sunday morning. Why Is the Navy Arming Nuclear Subs With Lasers? San Diego Fire Department fire crews arrived ...
The USS Bonhomme Richard had been in port for upgrades ... instead of acknowledging the problems on board the ship that allowed the fire to spread. A Navy investigation released last October ...
17 sailors and four civilians are being treated for non-life threatening injuries at a San Diego hospital as a result of a fire aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard, Navy ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Firefigthing crews continue to battle a massive blaze Monday that erupted inside a ship at Naval Base San Diego, sending large plumes of smoke into the air for hours. The fire ...
A command investigation into the 2020 fire aboard the amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard, shown in this photo from the report, lays blame at all levels for a botched response. (Navy ...
Upon the news that the fire was out aboard the ship, Sobeck released the following statement: "After four days of firefighting, all known fires have been extinguished aboard USS Bonhomme Richard ...
WASHINGTON – Firefighters, backed by helicopters, are still battling the blaze raging aboard the Navy's USS Bonhomme Richard ... on the ship to cool it and extinguish the fire. " ...
The inferno that engulfed the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard isn’t the only fire to strike a Navy capital ship in recent weeks. On Friday, Navy personnel identified and quickly ...