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Warship Technology delivers in-depth analysis of advanced naval systems, platforms, and integration strategies shaping modern maritime defence capabilities.

Look out for topics such as combat management systems, radar and sensor integration, propulsion advancements, survivability and stealth technologies, and the growing role of autonomy and artificial intelligence in naval operations.

Gain insight into the technologies underpinning next-generation warships, along with the practicalities of design, integration, and lifecycle support within complex naval environments.

SURV 2023

PROCUREMENT PROCESS FOR A HEAVY WEATHER PILOT BOAT

SURV

By S Lee C Cain G Phillips

Edition Issue: SURV 11 Conference 2023 Publication Year: 2023 Publication Type: Conference Proceeding

Procuring a pilot boat for extreme weather demands more than robust engineering. This case examines a structured procurement framework integrating technical assessment, risk management, cost-benefit analysis, and crew expertise. The resulting lessons reveal how human factors and evidence-led decision-making can shape safer, higher-performing maritime operations in challenging environments today ahead.

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UNDERSTANDING AND MITIGATING SHOCK AND VIBRATION IN FLEXIBLE INSHORE LIFEBOATS

SURV

By S Webber P J Sheppard T Coe H J Phillips

Edition Issue: SURV 11 Conference 2023 Publication Year: 2023 Publication Type: Conference Proceeding

New insights into the RNLI’s D Class lifeboat are improving understanding of crew exposure to shock and vibration. Combining sea trials, towing-tank experiments, and evaluations of innovative mitigation technologies, the programme reveals how vessel flexibility influences impacts and identifies practical solutions to enhance safety, comfort and operational effectiveness for crews.

Detail Link: UNDERSTANDING AND MITIGATING SHOCK AND VIBRATION IN FLEXIBLE INSHORE LIFEBOATS

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