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A U.S. Navy submarine collides with an underwater object in the South China Sea

The USS Connecticut departs Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for sea trials on Dec. 15, 2016. The Navy says the submarine collided on Oct. 2 with an unspecified underwater object in international waters in the South China Sea.

A defense official says nearly a dozen sailors were injured in the incident aboard the USS Connecticut. The U.S. 7th Fleet says the sub's nuclear power plant was not affected.

(Image credit: Thiep Van Nguyen II/AP)


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