Each month, we publish selected photos from “Around the Shipyard” that highlight the building process of the National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program.
Philly Shipyard, Inc. and TOTE Services, LLC today marked a significant construction milestone at the keel laying ceremony for the second of five new purpose built, state-of-the-art training vessels for America’s state maritime academies known as National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program.
TOTE Services, LLC and Philly Shipyard, Inc. celebrated the cutting of steel for the third National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) destined for the Maine Maritime Academy.
The Empire State VI – current training vessel for SUNY Maritime College – made its first stop on what will be its final “summer at sea” term before it is replaced with NSMV 1 (Empire State VII) in 2023. The crew of more than 400 cadets and 81 faculty, staff, and crew is making a 75-day journey including stops abroad.
