Electric-Drive Propulsion for U.S. Navy Ships Background and Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armored vessels.

Electric power.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2000

Summary:

Provides background information and discusses issues for Congress regarding use of electric-drive propulsion technology on Navy ships, including cost, benefits and risks, and whether, when, and how the technology should be integrated into DD-21 land-attack destroyer program and other ship-acquisition programs

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

Vendor supplied data

Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Electric-Drive Propulsion for U.S. Navy Ships

Publisher Number:

CRS-2000-FDT-0036

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license