The Vosper Thornycroft Shipbuilding Division is the only shipyard in the world to own and man a cavitation tunnel for its own use. The firm specializes in fast, gas-turbine powered patrol craft and frigates primarily for export but also for the Royal Navy. It is endeavoring to enter the Hovercraft market with its VT-1 completed in 1969 now undergoing reliability trials. (Author)


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    Title :

    The Vosper Thornycroft Group Shipbuilding Division (VTGSD)


    Contributors:
    P. Mandel (author)

    Publication date :

    1970


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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