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Foster's Daily Democrat
April 1, 2018
Through tears, Kathy Fury describes a close relationship with her son, Casey Fury, who is now serving a 17-year sentence at a federal prison in New Jersey for setting two fires that severely damaged the USS Miami while it was undergoing overhaul at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery in May 2012.
The Drive
December 6, 2017
The famous submarine was supposed to be retired in 2014 but that date was extended three years to 2017 after a dry dock fire badly damaged the far younger USS Miami (SSN-755). In all, the submarine has served for over 36 years, with thousands of submariners having walked her halls, slept in herÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
November 22, 2017
Knowing what the submarine was doing and where it was when it lost contact is the key data point from which the search area is determined, according to Richard Bryant, former commander of the USS Miami. There has been a “lack of transparency” on the Argentine government's part in describing whatÃâà...
USNI News
November 13, 2017
Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG-57) participate in an engineering training drill on Sept. 26, 2017. US Navy Photo. This year's deadly decline in fleet readiness is caused, in part, by budget restraints says Navy leadership, but D.C. think tanks say theÃâà...
WMUR Manchester
June 17, 2015
The Navy says the final journey of a fire-damaged submarine to the scrapyard should take less than two months. The former USS Miami was towed away from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on Friday after workers completed the inactivation process, which included removing nuclear material. ShipyardÃâà...
Military Times
May 18, 2015
FILE - In this Wednesday, May 23, 2012 file photo, smoke rises from a dry dock as fire crews respond to a fire on the USS Miami submarine (SSN 755) at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on an island, in Kittery, Maine. Casey Fury, who is serving 17 years in prison for the fire, says he made a false confessionÃâà...
Military Times
May 18, 2015
FILE - In this Wednesday, May 23, 2012 file photo, smoke rises from a dry dock as fire crews respond to a fire on the USS Miami submarine (SSN 755) at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on an island, in Kittery, Maine. Casey Fury, who is serving 17 years in prison for the fire, says he made a false confessionÃâà...
NBCNews.com
November 14, 2014
The personnel had participated in 54 fire drills over a three-year period but Navy investigators concluded that firefighters needed to spend more time preparing for a worst-case scenario event after the May 2012 fire aboard the USS Miami at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Investigators said shipyardÃâà...
CNN
August 8, 2013
Casey James Fury simply didn't want to be at work, and in the process cost the Navy nearly a half-billion dollars and one attack submarine. Fury admitted to setting fire to the USS Miami, a nuclear sub, in May 2012 while it was in dry dock. He was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison in March andÃâà...
YouTube
May 26, 2012
KITTERY, Maine (May 24, 2012) The U.S. Navy Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Miami (SSN 755) sits at dry dock to during an engineered overhaul at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Video captures the morning after the ship experienced a fire in the submarine's forward compartment. The fire wasÃâà...
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