Navajo-class Ship Hull Modules Construction
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Coden and Mobile, Alabama, United States
Source: AL.com
Master Boat Builders, a family-owned shipyard in Coden, Alabama, has begun fabrication of two hull modules for a Navajo-class ship being built at Austal USA's facility in Mobile. These modules will be transported to Austal for final erection and outfitting. The Navajo-class ships, designated T-ATS, are designed for towing, salvage, and rescue operations. This project exemplifies distributed modula
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Coden and Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AL.com
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Description | Master Boat Builders, a family-owned shipyard in Coden, Alabama, has begun fabrication of two hull modules for a Navajo-class ship being built at Austal USA's facility in Mobile. These modules will be transported to Austal for final erection and outfitting. The Navajo-class ships, designated T-ATS, are designed for towing, salvage, and rescue operations. This project exemplifies distributed modular shipbuilding, allowing smaller yards to contribute to complex Navy shipbuilding projects. |
Original sector | Defense Industry |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Alabama |
City | Coden and Mobile |
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Source | AL.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-05-09 |
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