Coordinates: 38°58′30″N 77°11′30″W / 38.975°N 77.19167°W
The Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center is located in Potomac, Maryland; the facility specialises in:[1]
- Environmental Quality Systems;
- Hull Forms & Propulsors;
- Ship Design & Integration;
- Signatures,
- Silencing Systems,
- Structures and Materials;
- Susceptibility.
The David Taylor Model Basin is located at the facility.
History[]
The facility was previously known as the David W. Taylor Naval Ship Research and Development Center; it was renamed "David Taylor Research Center (DTRC)" in 1987 and later became the "Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center" in 1992.[2]
See also[]
- Carderock, Maryland
References[]
- ↑ Official Website
- ↑ "Memphis Detachment". NSWC CARDEROCK DIVISION. http://www.navsea.navy.mil/nswc/carderock/src/who/sites/memphis.html. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
External links[]
- NSWC Carderock Division - official NAVSEA Web site
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