Navy: Some missing sailors’ remains found in USS McCain’s compartments
By Rebecca Savransky - 08/22/17 07:40 AM EDT
The remains of some of the 10 sailors missing after the USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker in the Straight of Malacca have been found.
Some of the remains were found in the compartments of the damaged part of the destroyer, The Washington Post reported.
A body was also reportedly found by the Malaysian Navy and is being transferred for identification.
Adm. Scott Swift, the commander of the Navy’s Pacific Fleet, said the search is still going on.
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