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Wednesday, February 08, 2012
BAE Systems Performs First Ever Dual Drydocking of Aegis Destroyers
BAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk, Virginia has performed the first ever tandem [or dual] drydocking of two U.S. Navy Aegis Guided Missile Destroyers.
Both of the massive ships now rest back to back, out of the water, on one drydock.
During a 19-hour technical and engineering feat, about 160 BAE Systems employees guided the USS Mason (DDG 87) and the USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) onto the Titan Drydock.
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