Construction Begins On Another Destroyer At Bath Iron Works
April 09 2012
General Dynamics has kicked off construction of the third Zumwalt-class destroyer, reports the U.S. Navy.
Fabrication of DDG-1002 began last week at the general Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath, Maine.
Construction began on the Zumwalt, the first of the class, in February 2009; she is scheduled to be delivered in fiscal year 2014.
Construction on the second ship of the class, Michael Monsoor, began in 2010 with delivery planned in fiscal year 2016. DDG-1002 is...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days
Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide
Military Periscope FEDLINK information
Service ID: UC Contract Number: LCFDL19D0065
Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.
600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,
Washington DC, 20037, USA.
(+1) 202-450-3967
©Military Periscope 2022
All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.