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
But Defence Minister Wellington Koo said Monday that sea trials were ongoing.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
It said sea trials were on track and the carrier is expected to enter service later this year.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2025
The 32-year-old ship had been due to resume sailings from Ardrossan to Arran on Friday morning but sea trials revealed a new problem with the ship's gearbox.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2025
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
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