USS New Orleans Fire Off Okinawa Prompts Naval Safety Review "A fire aboard the USS New Orleans off Okinawa, Japan, extinguished after 12 hours, raises questions about naval safety post-USS Bonhomme Richard."

After 12 Hours: Fire Aboard USS New Orleans Extinguished Off Okinawa, Investigation Underway
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The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD-18) caught fire off the coast of Okinawa.

Footage shows Japanese Coast Guard fireboats combating the blaze.

#Japan #Okinawa #USA #Navy #USSNewOrleans

The missing front section of the USS New Orleans, torn off by a Japanese torpedo during the 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga, has been found 2,200 feet deep in Iron Bottom Sound near the Solomon Islands.

#USSNewOrleans #WWII #Shipwreck #NautilusLive #PacificWar #IronBottomSound

Any #WWII history buffs, #Navy history buffs out there will be interested.

The E/V Nautilus is currently exploring Iron Bottom Sound and had a pretty cool discovery.

#USSNewOrleans

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Our team onboard #EVNautilus located and imaged the bow blown off the #WorldWarII heavy cruiser #USSNewOrleans for the first time on July 6, 2025, resting at ~675 meters deep in the #SolomonIslands’ #IronBottomSound. Watch the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f26P...

🚨 New wreck alert! We're proud to share the first photos of the newly discovered bow blown off the #WorldWarII heavy cruiser #USSNewOrleans.