Place: Greeneville

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Trawler captain tells of sub collision terror

The captain of the Japanese trawler smashed to pieces by a surfacing US Navy submarine has told a military inquiry of the terrifying incident that killed nine people.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2001

Sub commander blamed for trawler tragedy

The commander of the USS Greenville has been blamed for the fatal collision with a Japanese trawler.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2001

Civilians 'were at the helm' of US sub that sank Japanese boat

The second-in-command of the Japanese boat that was sunk by a US submarine says it is "unforgivable" that civilians were at the helm of the sub.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2001