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May 9th, 2005 - US Navy releases unclassified report on the grounding. In summary, it cites the cause of the collision primarily as a incautious attitude on the part of the captain and improperly followed procedure on the part of the navigation division.

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Here's the report directly:
Section 1 - 3.8mb
Section 2 - 3.9mb
Section 3 - 4.4mb
Section 4 - 4.1mb
Section 5 - 3.6mb
Section 6 - 5.2mb


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