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Actually the tri-hull concept testbed that this design is based on was built by Vosper Thornycraft.The USN helped fund the testbed...
Having served it's purpose as a research wessel, RV Triton has been contracted out to the Australian Customs Service.
Sadly, the Royal Navy will be lucky if it is left with a rowboat.
Correct designation: PCU Independence. USS is not used until the ship is placed in commision.GM CasselAMH1(AW)USN RETIRED
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Actually the tri-hull concept testbed that this design is based on was built by Vosper Thornycraft.
The USN helped fund the testbed...
Having served it's purpose as a research wessel, RV Triton has been contracted out to the Australian Customs Service.
Sadly, the Royal Navy will be lucky if it is left with a rowboat.
Correct designation: PCU Independence. USS is not used until the ship is placed in commision.
GM Cassel
AMH1(AW)
USN RETIRED
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