u.s. Navy: First Lcs as Miner in the Persian Gulf - Marineforum
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Mine clearance work may be required in the Persian Gulf at the U.S. Naval Base of Manama/Bahrain at the 5th U.S. fleet, three Avenger class mine scouts (68 meters, 1,400 tons) are ready, which date back to the 1990s. In order to reduce their magnetic radiation, the hull consists of a wooden shell covered with glass fibre reinforced plastic. Chief (Avenger), photo: Michael Nitz However, this design is proving to be overly expensive in maintenance…
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