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April 29, 2008 · about 18 years ago

Austal Launches Littoral Combat Ship INDEPENDENCE (LCS-2)

Austal has successfully launched its landmark 127 metre Littoral Combat Ship INDEPENDENCE (LCS 2) in what proved a momentous occasion for the company as it celebrates its 20th year. Since its keel laying in January 2006, INDEPENDENCE has steadily progressed within Austal USA’s purpose built construc

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Austal has successfully launched its landmark 127 metre Littoral Combat Ship INDEPENDENCE (LCS 2) in what proved a momentous occasion for the company as it celebrates its 20th year.

Since its keel laying in January 2006, INDEPENDENCE has steadily progressed within Austal USA’s purpose built construction facility in Mobile, Alabama toward becoming a formidable warship. Today’s launch was a significant step along the way to achieving that goal.

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