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Friday, November 28, 2014

LÉ James Joyce floats at Babcock’s Appledore shipyard for the first time

LÉ James JoyceThe second Irish Navy vessel to be built at Babcock’s Appledore shipyard completed a significant milestone on Sunday. (November 23)

Almost a year after her keel was laid, the Irish Naval Service’s LÉ James Joyce, was floated for the first time – the 90m vessel is already 92% complete.

Babcock Shipbuilding director Andrew Hamilton said: “We are delighted to achieve this important and highly visible milestone to quality, budget and schedule.

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