NASSCO following July 11, 2018 flooding. via KGTV
Construction on the Expeditionary Sea Base damaged when its dry dock flooded in July is expected to be delayed at least six months and the Navy anticipates being asked to foot the repair bill, officials told USNI News.
The under-construction Miguel Keith (ESB-5) flooded from the fourth deck on down, resulting in roughly 1,600 different pieces of equipment being completely submerged, Capt. Scot Searles, the Navy’s program manager for Expeditionary...