Truman (CVN 75), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, collided with a Turkish merchant ship, the Besiktas-M, near Port Said, Egypt, late on Wednesday, according to a statement from the U.S. Navy. The Navy confirmed the incident shortly after,

A US aircraft carrier has been involved in a collision with a Turkish-linked bulker in the Mediterranean. The US Navy’s Sixth Fleet said the casualty involved the USS Harry S Truman and the 53,000-dwt Besiktas M (built 2003).

The Navy says the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision at sea with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt.