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General Category => Greater Reno Tahoe Area => Topic started by: AngelOfThyNight on June 11, 2016, 11:10:18 AM

Title: USNS Carson City passes acceptance trials
Post by: AngelOfThyNight on June 11, 2016, 11:10:18 AM
USNS Carson City passes acceptance trials











 







MOBILE, Ala. — Austal successfully completed acceptance trials on USNS Carson City, Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF 7), on May 25, in the Gulf of Mexico. Carson City is slated for delivery to the U.S. Navy by the end of the year and is the seventh ship in Austal’s 10-ship $1.6 billion block-buy contract awarded by the U.S. Navy in 2008.“The successful completion of acceptance trials for EPF 7 is further proof of how mature and efficient this program has become,” said Craig Perciavalle, Austal USA’s president. “These great ships, built by an extraordinary team of talented Austal shipbuilders, are proving  …
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