"TKMS' "Endeavour" the new Australian submarine " Topic
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| Tango01 | 07 Oct 2015 9:35 p.m. PST |
"ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), the world's leading builder of conventional submarines, has announced the name ‘Endeavour' for its Australian SEA1000 Future Submarine Project. The announcement was made today to coincide with the company's presence at Pacific 2015, a major naval industry event being held in Sydney from 6 to 8 October. TKMS is committed to naval shipbuilding in Australia and the broader APAC region. "We selected the name ‘Endeavour' for its obvious connections to Australia's history, particularly the fact that the country was discovered by Captain James Cook who first landed the Endeavour at Botany Bay in 1770. 245 years later, at Pacific 2015, we are showcasing our leading ship-building and submarine capability that reflects our strong commitment to Australia for over 150 years." "We are committed to deliver a regionally-superior submarine for Australia under Project Endeavour through the Federal Government's Competitive Evaluation Process. We will offer an advanced submarine design that is tailored to Australia's specific submarine requirements and designed for reliable cost effective sustainment."…"
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| FoxtrotPapaRomeo | 08 Oct 2015 1:53 a.m. PST |
No, three choices (this is one) and we'll pick one. |
| Lion in the Stars | 08 Oct 2015 10:27 p.m. PST |
I think the best design is the Soryu. That's a very nice boat. |
| bishnak | 09 Oct 2015 5:21 a.m. PST |
As we say in Australia: "Yeah, Nah" |
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adds a tower to his 15mm trainyard.
