San Diego: Fishing Boat Collides with USS Midway Aircraft Carrier

A fishing boat collided with the decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Midway in San Diego on July 18, 2025. The boat operator was arrested on suspicion of boating under the influence.

The incident was recorded by cameras and eyewitnesses. No injuries or significant damage to either vessel were reported.

The USS Midway is a historic aircraft carrier that has been turned into a museum. It was commissioned in 1945 and decommissioned in 1992.

Local police confirmed that one person was arrested on suspicion of operating a boat under the influence of alcohol.