U.S. Navy deploys deep-sea probe to search Ehime Maru

U.S. Navy deploys deep-sea probe to search Ehime Maru

HONOLULU, United States - The Scorpio-2, an unmanned deep-sea search vessel, is lifted from a ship at Pearl Harbor on Feb. 13. The U.S. Navy said it will deploy the vessel to search the Japanese fishery training ship Ehime Maru which sank last week after colliding with a U.S. submarine.

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