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World News · August 17, 2026

US Navy destroyer adrift in South China Sea for four days after losing power

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USS Benfold lost power after ‘engineering casualty’ leaving sailors without galley services, toilets and air conditioning A US guided-missile destroyer reportedly spent four days adrift and without power in the South China Sea in July, furthering concerns about strain being place

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