SAN DIEGO – On December 26, General Dynamics NASSCO delivered Lurline, the lead ship of the two-vessel Kanaloa-class, built for Honolulu-based shipping and logistics company, Matson. Lurline is the largest combination containership/roll-on, roll-off (“ConRo”) vessel constructed in the United States. The 870-foot-long, 3,500 TEU Lurline provides the capability to transport containers, automobiles, trailers and rolling Read More >
2019 News
General Dynamics NASSCO Christened Miguel Keith (ESB 5)
The Christening and Naming Ceremony for the Miguel Keith, the third Expeditionary Sea Base constructed for the U.S. Navy, was streamed from the NASSCO website and through Facebook Live on Saturday, October 19, 2019. The ceremony began at 10:00am at General Dynamics NASSCO. NASSCO’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GeneralDynamicsNASSCO/
General Dynamics NASSCO Commissions New Panel Line
SAN DIEGO – General Dynamics NASSCO held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to commission its new panel line, which expands steel production capabilities for the construction of commercial and government ships in San Diego. The new panel line enables distortion-free welding of plates as thin as five millimeters to produce lighter, more energy efficient ships. The Read More >