The SEAL Delivery Vehicle allided with a fixed object in the Class A mishap, signifying damages of more than $2.5 million.
One sailor sustained minor injuries due to the "unexpected heavy weather," the Navy said.
Efforts to recover the RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles have begun.
It involved a component whose failure could not be seen, according to a Navy investigation.
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