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The wife of one sailor told MS NOW’s Priya Sidhar that the company is working 12-14 hour days and that her husband “said that he was exhausted working on the flight deck.”

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

In another case last week, a sailor jumped off the ship and spent about an hour in the water before he was rescued and medically evacuated from the Lincoln.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Maritime risk management firm Vanguard reported that the engine room of the Liberia-flagged Minoan Pioneer was hit and that one sailor was missing.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, blamed Zelensky on Sunday for a strike that he said killed a sailor on an Iranian commercial vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

I stared at the face of the sailor lying so still in my bed.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk

Mike Mullen, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told ABC’s “This Week” that morale aboard the Lincoln has improved since sailors learned they will finally be coming home.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

It will require sustained resources to expand the fleet, with a more diverse mix of ships, and to recruit the sailors needed to man them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

A US aircraft carrier is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, on which thousands of sailors have reportedly faced food shortages and difficult conditions on an extended, nine-month deployment.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Tensions over the situation also prompted military leaders to hold in-person and virtual meetings last week with the families of the sailors and Marines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Gasa and Kumana couldn’t make out details from this distance but figured the men must be Japanese sailors from the wreck.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin