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$500 Milllion Norwegian Frigate Rammed By Oil Tanker

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A Norwegian Navy frigate was rammed by an oil tanker on Thursday at approximately 4 a.m. local time while it was docked on the country's west coast, according to the military. The crew of 127 was evacuated as the vessel took on water and began to sink.Eight peoplewere slightly injured in the incident on the KNM Helge Ingstad, which had recently returned from the "Trident Juncture" NATO drill. Meanwhile, some 10,000 liters of helicopter fuel leaked into the sea, according to Johan Marius Ly of the Norwegian Coast Guard. The fuel is expected to evaporate quickly.Nils Andreas Stensoenes, the head of Norway's Navy said ... (full story)

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