National Security Cutter Hulls Below Fatigue Life Requirements
The U.S. Navy’s Carderock surface warfare center recently reported fatigue-life issues with the first two National Security Cutter (NSC) hulls, forcing the Coast Guard to re-evaluate some of new ships’ design and potential improvements. The Jan. 30 report found that “the hull girder structure in two...
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