Vessels
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USS Constitution marks 221 years underway
USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat, and its crew headed underway...
Canada picks BAE's Type 26 frigate for its CSC program
The Canadian government and Irving Shipbuilding Inc. have selected the BAE Systems’ Type 26 fr...
US Navy christening two Virginia-class submarines
The US Navy will christen two Virginia-class submarines in two separate ceremonies on Saturday, Octo...
Austal gets $57m long lead contract for 13th US Navy EPF
The US Navy has awarded Austal USA a $57.8 million order to fund the procurement of long lead-time m...
Troubled USCG icebreaker wraps up six-month overhaul
US Coast Guard’s 42-year-old icebreaker Polar Star arrived at its Seattle homeport following a...
GD-NASSCO gets $136m long-lead deal for sixth ESB ship
The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding a $136...
Keel laid for first Philippine Navy FAP frigate
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries held a keel-laying ceremony for the first of two f...
USS Abraham Lincoln undergoing pierside maintenance
US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is currently at pier 14, ...
BAE Systems launches fourth River-class OPV Tamar
BAE Systems has launched HMS Tamar – the fourth of five Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol ve...
Thai Navy contracts BMT for work on new midget submarine
The Royal Thai Navy has contracted engineering and risk management consultancy company BMT a contrac...
Construction begins on Bougainville (LHA-8)
US shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries started fabrication of the future amphibious assault sh...
Tasmania turns down retired frigate gift
Former Australian Navy frigate ex-HMAS Darwin will not be turned into a dive wreck off the coast of ...
Pakistan commissions fleet tanker PNS Moawin
The Pakistan Navy commissioned its new fleet tanker PNS Moawin in a ceremony on October 16. PNS Moaw...
Brazil shortlists bidders for Tamandare corvette project
The Brazilian Navy has shortlisted four teams to advance to the next phase of the tendering process ...
Gerard Butler promotes new submarine movie at the Pentagon
Hollywood actor Gerard Butler visited the Pentagon on Tuesday for a press briefing about a new subma...
Royal Navy starts F-35B rolling vertical landing trials
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth was at the center of an important milestone for the ...
HMCS Fredericton returns to fleet after dry-docking period
Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Fredericton is ready to return to sea after spending over a year docked a...