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Sunday, May 06, 2012

Navy Accepts Delivery of Future USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112)

Lt. Michael MurphyThe Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) May 4th from General Dynamics at their Bath Iron Works shipyard.

Michael Murphy is the last DDG 51-class ship to deliver until the class restart ships begin delivering in fiscal year 2016.

DDG 112 successfully completed combined super trials in the Atlantic Ocean in March. During the four days underway, Bath Iron Works and the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey tested the ship and its systems as required to prove operational readiness.

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