Constellation Class Frigate Project
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Source: RaillyNews
The Constellation class frigate program was a US Navy project to build 20 frigates based on the FREMM design, constructed by Fincantieri at the Marinette shipyard in Wisconsin. The project faced significant cost overruns and delays, with design completion falling short and extensive redesigns causing increased weight and lowered speed requirements. The program was cancelled after the last four shi
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government
- Location
- Marinette, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- RaillyNews
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Original status | cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Constellation class frigate program was a US Navy project to build 20 frigates based on the FREMM design, constructed by Fincantieri at the Marinette shipyard in Wisconsin. The project faced significant cost overruns and delays, with design completion falling short and extensive redesigns causing increased weight and lowered speed requirements. The program was cancelled after the last four ships were terminated, while work on the first two ships continues under evaluation. |
Original sector | Defense |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Wisconsin |
City | Marinette |
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Source | RaillyNews |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-29 |
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