Japanese submarine collides with commercial ship while surfacing

[ralexa6808]

You'd think someone would check before surfacing........nah, it's a big ocean, what's the chances?

https://www.foxnews.com/world/japan-submarine-collides-with-commercial-ship-while-surfacing-report

 

[car54]

Too much time passed between their baffle clearing and rise to periscope depth, or someone utterly failed at their job, or there was a thermocline above the sub that prevented them hearing the surface ship as they rose. Either way... oops?

 

[oscarvan]

You'd think someone would check before surfacing........nah, it's a big ocean, what's the chances?

https://www.foxnews.com/world/japan-submarine-collides-with-commercial-ship-while-surfacing-report

Not the first time.....

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehime_Maru_and_USS_Greeneville_collision