The USS Harry S. Truman, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, experienced a collision with a large merchant ship on Wednesday night near Port Said, Egypt, within the Mediterranean Sea. Fortunately, initial reports indicate no personnel injuries or flooding on the carrier.

The US Navy released a statement confirming that the carrier's nuclear propulsion system remains unaffected and is operating safely and stably.

The image above depicts the USS Harry S. Truman anchored in The Solent, near Portsmouth, England, on October 8, 2018.