Wednesday, May 1, 2019

HII delivers NSC to Coast Guard


PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the National Security Cutter (NSC) Midgett (WMSL 757) to the Coast Guard on May 1. Midgett is scheduled to sail away in June and will be commissioned later this year. Ingalls has delivered eight Legend-class NSCs to the Coast Guard. One NSC is under construction with two under contract. Stone (WMSL 758) is scheduled for delivery in 2020. In December, Ingalls received two fixed-price incentive contracts with a combined value of $931M to build NSCs 10 and 11. (Source: HII-Pascagoula 05/01/19)