Babcock pitches Type 31 for US Navy frigate programme - Navy Lookout
The bid would likely use a design licence and technology transfer, with Huntington Ingalls Industries building the frigates in U.S. yards.
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British Type 31 Frigate Variant Offered To The U.S. Navy
Babcock is looking to pitch its Arrowhead 140 design for an American frigate requirement, potentially in partnership with a major U.S. shipbuilder. Babcock is looking to pitch its Arrowhead 140 design for an American frigate requirement, potentially in partnership with a major U.S. shipbuilder.
Babcock pitches Type 31 for US Navy frigate programme - Navy Lookout
Babcock is preparing to offer its Arrowhead 140 frigate, the design behind the Royal Navy’s Type 31, to the US Navy as Washington looks abroad for a proven escort it can build quickly. Any deal would probably see the majority of ships built in American yards, with the UK supplying design and engineering expertise. A […] The post Babcock pitches Type 31 for US Navy frigate programme first appeared on Navy Lookout.
British shipbuilder Babcock is preparing to propose the Arrowhead 140 frigate, on which the Royal Navy's Type 31 is based, for the US Navy's new frigate program. The move comes as Washington seeks warship designs from allied countries, attempting to accelerate the renewal of its fleet and address serious delays […] The article British Type 31 frigates for the US Navy? Babcock claims a place in the new program appeared first on FLIGHT.
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