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Constellation Class Warships Project

Sector: Seaport • Location: Marinette, Wisconsin, United States

Source: The New York Times

Project
Cancelled

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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The project “Constellation Class Warships Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Marinette, Wisconsin, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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cancelled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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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.

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Defense

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Wisconsin

City

Marinette

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The New York Times

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Sector

Seaport, Aerospace & Defense, Warehouse, Government, Commercial

Article published date

2025-12-14

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