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US Navy’s third Flight II LPD takes shape
HII Ingalls Shipbuilding division has commenced fabrication for the US Navy's LPD-17 San Antonio-class third Flight II amphibious transport dock ship, the future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32).
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Avondale Alliance Claims Victory In LPD-17 Bid War
On Dec. 17, an Avondale-led coalition was awarded a contract worth $641 million to design, construct and support the U.S. Navy's initial LPD-17 ship, with an option covering two additional ships ...
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Lead LPD 17 Ship Makes Progress
Korea's Hanwha aims to buy up to 9.9% of Australian shipbuilder Austal in an after-market offer following its failed A$1.02 billion ($646.17 million) Moteurs Baudouin, established in 1918 ...
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US Navy’s 14th San Antonio-class LPD christened at HII’s Ingalls
Ingalls Shipbuilding, as the exclusive builder of the LPD 17 San Antonio-class ships, has delivered LPDs 17 through 29 and continues to work on additional vessels. This includes Harrisburg and ...
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Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat
role, organic to LPD-17 Class ships, with a Navy crew of 3 and a Marine Corps boarding team. The Navy VBSS variant includes a lifting bail for launch and retrieval from LPD-17 Class ships.