by Mariska Buitendijk | May 6, 2021 | Maritime research, News, Ship design
On board Fast Raiding Interception and Special forces Craft (FRISC), vertical accelerations up to about 15 g can occur. To put this into perspective: pilots of fighter jets are exposed to accelerations of up to about 9 g. Being able to predict such forces can help...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 26, 2021 | Navy, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Damen Shipyards Cape Town launched the first of three MultiMission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPV) procured by ARMSCOR for the South African Navy (SAN) on 25 March. The vessels are to augment South Africa’s maritime security by enhancing the country’s capability to...
