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A US Navy sailor is still missing after falling overboard 2 days ago off the North Carolina coast

A US Navy petty officer is still missing after falling overboard from the USS Normandy two days ago off the coast of North Carolina.

The Navy identified the sailor on Thursday as Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin, according to the US Naval Institute. The 23-year-old fell off the ship, which was about 80 miles off the coast, at around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, a Navy spokesman told the Providence Journal.

 

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A US Navy petty officer is still missing after falling overboard from the USS Normandy two days ago off the coast of North Carolina.

The Navy identified the sailor on Thursday as Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin, according to the US Naval Institute. The 23-year-old fell off the ship, which was about 80 miles off the coast, at around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, a Navy spokesman told the Providence Journal.

 

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