"Significant damage to the hull resulted in flooding to nearby compartments, including crew berthing, machinery, and communications rooms. Damage control efforts by the crew halted further flooding," the U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement.
(Reporting by Singapore bureau)USS John S. McCain suffered flooding after collision: U.S. Navy
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