U.S. Navy Eyes Shock Resistance of Composite Patrol Boat
Credit: MAINE MARINE MANUFACTURING
The U.S. Navy has designed a speedboat for special operations that may mark a turning point in the materials it specifies for surface craft. The vessel is called the Mark V.1. It is almost an exact reproduction, in composite material, of the Mark V Special Operations Craft, an 82-ft. aluminum boat...
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