Sub commander blamed for trawler tragedy

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

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

The head of the US Pacific Fleet's submarine force says Scott Waddle's failure to detect the trawler through his periscope led to the collision.

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