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An opinion was expressed that, that the unplanned recall of the US Navy ship from the exercise is not related to the corrosion of the fuel tank

An opinion was expressed that, that the unplanned recall of the US Navy ship from the exercise is not related to the corrosion of the fuel tank
The United States announced the completion of the repair of the Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf. Recall, what, as reported by "Military Review", this US Navy warship experienced problems immediately after it went to sea after a previous repair. The ship was sent to one of the aircraft carrier strike groups, however, he could not fulfill the tasks assigned to his team, as an active fuel leak was found from one of his fuel tanks. At least, it was precisely such an official explanation for the recall of the ship to the military base that was presented by the command. V tanks (fuel tank) Numerous corrosive damages were found.

Notably, this is not the first time this has happened, when the US warship Vella Gulf runs into trouble, associated with fuel tanks. As it turns out, and previously detected corrosion, leading to fuel leaks. However, whether the measures taken were insufficient, whether appropriate measures were not taken at all.

U.S. 2nd Fleet Spokesman Lt. Maricate Walsh states, that "now everyone is confident in the work done to identify defects and repair fuel tanks".

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fuel tank (tank) has been inspected by qualified engineers, areas with critical corrosion damage have been properly treated. Repairs have been completed.
However, American experts were alerted by the question of whether, why the warship is not returning to the aircraft carrier strike group, if the repair was completed. There was also a question, why the sailors from the crew of the Vella Gulf missile cruiser remain on board and cannot leave it for several weeks to go to the cities. U.S. 2nd Fleet spokesman says, that “such a decision was made by the command in connection with the pandemic”.

In this regard, the opinion was expressed that, that the command is cunning, talking about the corrosion of the fuel tank as the main reason for the unplanned return of the cruiser to the military base from the exercise. celebrated, that the real reason may be related to the fact, that a coronavirus infection spread on board the ship, and on the condition that, that most military personnel, as previously reported by the American media, were among the first in the country to be vaccinated.

Recall, what 10 years ago, the 2nd Fleet was disbanded as part of the US Navy, however, 2018 year it was decided to restore it again. Vella Gulf ended up in it “the new one” part of.

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