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Navy delays five ship projects due to funds
The Navy postpones construction on five ships including three guided missile frigates a research ship and a cruiser conversion to guided missile use citing funding shortfalls. Total costs exceed 309 million dollars while seven destroyers proceed in private yards with two nuclear powered attack submarines and other support craft priced around 49 million and 19 million respectively. A road paving experiment near Vancouver uses crushed gravel mixed with salt water for a dust free surface.
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