Here’s why the Navy is planning to turn a Coast Guard cutter into a frigate

Since entering service in 2008, Legend-class cutters have shown they are formidable ships, and they have a proven design.
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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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Celebrity Cruises Ship Drifts Off Italy Coast After Reported Power Loss

The cruise line's ‘Constellation’ ship was in the middle of an 11-day sailing to Italy, Croatia and Montenegro aslu/ullstein bild via Getty A Celebrity Cruises ship was reportedly left drifting for ...
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Celebrity Constellation cruise ship loses power near Italy. What happened next will shock you

Celebrity Constellation cruise ship loses power near Italy. The ship was left without power for several hours while sailing in the Ionian Sea off the coast of southern Italy. The incident caused ...
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To build ships faster, the Navy needs to change how it designs them

Two days before Thanksgiving, Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the cancellation of the $22 billion 20 ship Constellation multi-mission frigate program. The ship was meant to be capable of ...