by marannf | May 19, 2025 | 2025 Ships
Mariner, which Gulf Craft built on spec at its Franklin, La., facility under prime contractor Leidos, will help the Navy advance testing for the autonomous technology needed for USVs. It will also add to the wide array of commercial systems – like sensors,...
by marannf | May 19, 2025 | 2025 Ships
We’re proud to welcome USS Carl M. Levin (DDG-120) to LA Fleet Week 2025. This vessel will be open for public tours daily between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM during LA Fleet Week. Please refer to our FAQ page for rules and restrictions for boarding the ships. Namesake:...
by marannf | May 19, 2025 | 2025 Ships
We’re proud to welcome USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) to LA Fleet Week 2025. This vessel will be open for public tours daily between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM during LA Fleet Week. Please refer to our FAQ page for rules and restrictions for boarding the ships. Builder:...
by marannf | May 19, 2025 | 2025 Ships
We’re proud to welcome USCG Eagle to LA Fleet Week 2025. From the official Coast Guard description: “Built at the Blohm + Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany in 1936, and commissioned as Horst Wessel, Eagle is one of three sail-training ships operated by...
by marannf | May 8, 2025 | Press
Memorial Day, the last Monday of May each year, marks the beginning of summer for many of us. Weather is mild, the day is long, seasonal businesses are staffed for summer vacation, and schools are at or nearing the end of the term. The levity of the long weekend can...