Australian firm to build new-tech, high-speed ship
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Austal USA, an Australian firm has been chosen to produce a high-tech 31.2-meter SeaCoaster ship, for the American military, which will exceed the speed of 50 knots at sea. The firm is chosen to construct the ship, because it has extensive defense experience in producing aluminum hull catamarans.
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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Taylor says Navy already decided LCS specs; Navy denies it. [U.S. Congressional Representative Gene Taylor accuses Navy of lying about Littoral Combat Ship LCS] [design]
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The author examines U.S. Congressional Representative Gene Taylor claims that the Navy is lying about Littoral Combat Ship procurement specifications. Topics include possible loss of contract to company in Rep. Taylor's district, design proposals, and contract value and delivery timetable.
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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Stellar companies submit LCS proposals to Navy today
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The author examines requirements in the U.S. Navy's request for proposals for the design and construction of its Littoral Combat Ship. Topics include ship design, weapons systems and budget considerations.
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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