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Navy bets on a cutter-based frigate to grow fleet capacity fast
A new frigate design for the U.S. Navy is being developed on a Coast Guard hull form, rather than a warship. The FF(X) concept emerged with a level of detail specification and combat system ...
CDR SOON: The hull of the first Fast Response Cutter, the smallest of three classes of new cutters planned to recapitalize the U.S. Coast Guard's surface fleet under the Deepwater recapitalization ...
Seaspan Shipyards announced the company has signed agreements with Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., and Finland’s Rauma ...
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Constellation ends as FF(X) bets on a cutter baseline
Shipbuilding is seldom lost in a single scene, but is lost in an inch of rework, and a pound of weight and months of time.
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