sea trials
Americannoun
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Its navy just finished sea trials of its third aircraft carrier, the first designed on its own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
"All the sea trials were supposed to be completed by the end of November, but in fact that is no longer achievable," Koo told lawmakers.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
Ferguson Marine said the start of sea trials was a significant milestone.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
After construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, there were sea trials last June, October and November.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
The first of the ferries, the MV Glen Sannox, is close to completion and is meant to begin sea trials in January.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2023
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