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Monday, May 07, 2012

Austal sets keel of US Navy's JHSV 3

[USS Spearhead (JHSV 1)]On May 3, 2012, Austal held a keel-laying ceremony for the third Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV), one of nine Austal-designed 103-metre US Navy Joint High Speed Vessels under contract with the US Navy. Austal invited Representative Jo Bonner to authenticate the keel.

He was assisted by Jeff Cellon who is an “A” Class welder that has been part of the Austal team since May of 2010.

A traditional keel-laying ceremony marks the first significant milestone in the construction of the ship.

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