Russians, sex tourism and 5,000 US sailors: What to know about Pattaya as USS Abraham Lincoln finally docks
- US Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln has steamed into Thailand's Laem Chabang on Wednesday with roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines who have spent 286 days at sea.
- They arrive amid reports of mental health concerns and deteriorating conditions on board.
- The Lincoln was deployed in November last year and was involved in the US naval blockade and combat operations in the war with Iran.
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- US Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln has steamed into Thailand's Laem Chabang on Wednesday with roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines who have spent 286 days at sea.
- They arrive amid reports of mental health concerns and deteriorating conditions on board.
- The Lincoln was deployed in November last year and was involved in the US naval blockade and combat operations in the war with Iran.
Sources: The Independent