Wednesday, February 05, 2014

Ingalls Shipbuilding's Amphibious Ship America (LHA 6) Sails the Gulf of Mexico for Successful Acceptance Trials


The amphibious assault ship America (LHA 6) returned to Huntington Ingalls Industries' Ingalls Shipbuilding division Friday following successful acceptance sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico.

Ingalls' test and trials team successfully demonstrated more than 220 test events to the U.S. Navy's board of inspection and survey (INSURV).

"It was a proud three days at sea, and America proved she is a quality ship," said LHA 6 Program Manager George Jones. "The LHA 6 team's tireless and diligent effort paid off as our scores from INSURV indicated.

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