Constellation Class Warships Project
Sector: Seaport • Location: Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Source: The New York Times
The U.S. Navy planned to build its next fleet of small warships, the Constellation class, by taking a European design and building it in America. The project faced constant changes and supply chain issues, leading to over 85% of the original design being overhauled by 2025. The project was canceled on November 25, 2025, after costing $3.5 billion and producing zero ships. The Navy will buy the two
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Seaport, Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Government, Commercial
- Location
- Marinette, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The New York Times
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The U.S. Navy planned to build its next fleet of small warships, the Constellation class, by taking a European design and building it in America. The project faced constant changes and supply chain issues, leading to over 85% of the original design being overhauled by 2025. The project was canceled on November 25, 2025, after costing $3.5 billion and producing zero ships. The Navy will buy the two ships in initial phases if ever finished, with delivery at least three years away. |
Original sector | Defense |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Wisconsin |
City | Marinette |
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Source | The New York Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Seaport, Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-12-14 |
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