ST 's US co. build US Army Logistic Support Vessel

lionnoisy SG

ST turnarounded a failing US shipyard to build

US Army Logistic Support Vessels

ST can also build for SAF .Right?

My point is dunt look down ST Engineering too much.

Besides UK MOD asks ST supply ATTC,US Army also ask

ST's US subsidy to build ships,not a small ships,with bow and stern ramps.

http://www.army.mil/-images/2007/09/16/7961/army.mil-2007-09-17-065816.jpg

http://cruelkev2.blogspot.com/2007_12_01_archive.html

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/lsv-a.htm

LSV characteristics and capabilities include:

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lionnoisy SG

http://www.army.com/news/item/3261

The 314-foot long, 5,412-ton vessel officially joined the Army Reserve's 203rd Transportation Detachment as more than 300 guests looked on. Smalls is the second of two improved LSVs based on the six earlier Gen. Frank S. Besson-class vessels

lionnoisy SG

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pby5a/sets/72157602036943941/

The US Army Heavy Lift Ship LSV-8 is the newest to the Army's Fleet entering service in 2004.

She is 314 Feet Long
Beam 60 Feet
Draft 12 Foot
Tonnage 3190 GT
Speed-AVG 12.5 Knots
Range 5500 Nautical Miles
Max Load 2000 Short Tons
Cargo Area 12,2440 Sq. Feet
19 A1A Abrams Tanks(30 in combat load)
24 40ft Containers
74 20ft Containers

Crew 8 Officers 23 Enlisted

http://www.ibiblio.org/maritime/photolibrary/albums/userpics/10001/211-18-09-2007.pdf

read page 9 for aerial view

lionnoisy SG

Uncle4edgar SG

This are US Naval vessels for Singaporean Navy procurement.

It's defence alliance assistance for all democratic countries

from the U.S.