Two Navy sailors were injured Saturday during a “routine” test on a nuclear submarine docked in a naval shipyard in Washington State, according to reports.
The malfunction caused a loud sound, a dislodged scaffolding enclosure and “other equipment,” TaylorThe two sailors reportedly suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a medical facility. Their exact condition is not known.
Five other sailors were evaluated by Navy medical personnel but they did not need treatment, according to the spokesperson.The test at the 560-foot USS Louisiana — located in Bremerton on Washingtons’ Kitsap Peninsula since 1997 — was suspended after the incident.
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