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US Navy destroyer adrift in South China Sea for four days after losing power

The USS Benfold, a US guided-missile destroyer, was adrift for four days in the South China Sea in July following an engineering casualty that resulted in a loss of power. The vessel was eventually towed to Subic Bay in the Philippines.
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Monday, August 17, 2026 at 02:09 PM EDT
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