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Thursday, November 29, 2012

FORAN in the ALHD Canberra built by NAVANTIA for the Australian Navy

Canberra ALHD |FORAN has been the CAD/CAM used by Navantia for the structural design of the ALHD for the Australian Navy, “Canberra”.

The vessel, the first of the two contracted by Navantia for this country, has been transferred to Australia after a two-month navigation in the heavy sea lift ship Blue Marlin. The construction of the vessel began in the Navantia shipyard in Ferrol-Fene in 2008 and the ship was launched in 2011, it’s almost a sister ship of the “Juan Carlos I” built by Navantia for the Spanish Navy.

The 3D model of the structure of the ship, the production drawings as well as all naval architecture calculations have been carried-out using the FORAN System, developed by SENER.

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