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The ship will carry under its mast a box containing sage, cedar and other ceremonial items placed by the Franks. A small copy ...
The U.S Navy has a vast variety of terms that are more familiar than others, like the main deck and overboard. However, ...
The Navy will begin installing security cameras in passageways of 100 civilian-run ships in June to deter sexual assault and ...
MOBILE, Ala. -- Austal Ship Manufacturing in Mobile christened its first steel ship on Saturday. The USNS Billy Frank Jr. will be the Navy's sixth generation towing, salvage and rescue ship.
America’s largest naval shipbuilder, HII, reached an agreement Monday to partner with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries.
This week, it was announced that the first such routine servicing was completed on the Military Sealift Command’s (MSC’s) Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE-8).
The USNS Billy Frank Jr., is a T-ATS 11 Navajo-class towing, salvage, and rescue ship. Courtesy of Austal USA in Mobile Austal has three more of these ships currently in construction.
The United States Navy Military Sealift Command's dry cargo ship USNS Wally Schirra departs Hanwha Ocean shipyard after a seven-month overhaul at Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, on March 12 ...
Last month, South Korea’s naval industry notched a significant first when the Military Sealift Command’s Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Wally Schirra completed a seven-month regular ...
The Navajo-class ocean going tugs are being manufactured to replace two classes of ageing rescue and salvage vessels.
In recent years, the cost of producing critically needed Lewis-class fuel ships has soared to an average of $860 million each — $302 million higher than it was five years ago, says a new report by the ...