Based on google results, it appears to be an incident where the USS McCain collided with the Alnic MC near Singapore. She was getting off course, and poor UI made it so hard to steer her back that she crashed. Injuries and deaths resulted.

https://medium.muz.li/ui-confusion-almost-sunk-a-us-destroye...

Sounds like the US Navy destroyer that collided [0] with a cargo ship.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Fitzgerald_and_MV_ACX_Crys...