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A decommissioned US warship has been sunk off Scotland's west coast during a training exercise.⁣ ⁣ USS Klakring was hit by a missile and a torpedo before sinking in the North Atlantic about 170 miles off the Outer Hebrides last Monday.⁣ ⁣ The US Navy said the ship went through a "rigorous" cleaning process first, and personnel checked for the presence of whales and dolphins before the live-firing exercise started.⁣ ⁣ Read more on this story in our bio.⁣ ⁣ #BBCScotlandNews #Scotland

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