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Friday, October 23, 2009

Repair costs for USS Enterprise at $605M

USS Enterprise (CVN 65)A U.S. Navy spokesman said an additional $7 million will be spent repairing the USS Enterprise in Virginia, bringing the total repair cost to $605 million.

Navy spokesman Alan Baribeau said the newest funds will be used for work on the aircraft carrier's systems and machinery at Northrop Grumman's shipyard in Newport News, Va., the Newport News (Va.) Daily Press said Thursday.

The current $605 million price tag for preparing the carrier for two additional deployments is far beyond the $453.3 million cost initially expected by Navy officials.

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