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Naval Industry News - USA
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Austal's Expeditionary Fast Transport 8 (EPF 8) Completes Acceptance Trials
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Austal Limited (Austal) is pleased to announce that Expeditionary Fast Transport 8 (EPF 8), USNS Yuma has successfully completed U.S. Navy acceptance trials. The acceptance trials, conducted by the US Navy in the Gulf of Mexico, are the last significant milestone before delivery and involve comprehensive testing of the vessel’s major systems and equipment. | |||
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Austal’s eighth Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel for the US Navy, USNS Yuma, has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico (Photo: Austal)
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Following confirmation of Yuma’s successful acceptance trials, Austal CEO David Singleton highlighted the significant contribution the versatile EPF platform is making to US Navy operations. |