Navy Tanker Aground
United Press International
TOKYO —
The 35,000-ton U.S. Navy tanker Misphilion ran aground off the coast of the Japanese island of Kyushu while on a training mission Saturday, a Navy spokesman said. No one was injured. The crew of 125 was still aboard the vessel, which is based at Sasebo in western Kyushu.
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