sea trials
Americannoun
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The parties said they wanted to see the results of the submarine's sea trials before releasing the funds.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
First launched in 2022, the Fujian started conducting sea trials last year to test its systems and operational capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Once handed over, ferry operator CalMac will then conduct its own sea trials before the ship finally enters service on the busy Arran route.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
During initial sea trials Glen Sannox will gather pace, slow down and test its anchors, possibly travelling as far as Gourock over the coming days.
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
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