USS Dale (CG-19)
USS Dale (CG-19)
On April 27, 1983, the Royal Navy's HMS Ambuscade collided with the much larger USS Dale in the
Arabian Sea/Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Oman, during a series of ship maneuvers. Both ships attempted
to correct this resulting in serious damage to HMS Ambuscade's bow and minor damage to USS Dale.
Link to more pictures and history of USS Dale
On April 27, 1983, the Royal Navy's HMS Ambuscade collided with the much larger USS Dale in the
Arabian Sea/Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Oman, during a series of ship maneuvers. Both ships attempted
to correct this resulting in serious damage to HMS Ambuscade's bow and minor damage to USS Dale.
Link to more pictures and history of USS Dale