Keywords: US Navy 020816-N-2046O-001 The bow of the experimental high-speed catamaran, HSV-X1 Joint Venture, juts out from behind Fenick Pier.jpg en Bremerton Wash Aug 16 2002 -- The bow of the experimental high-speed catamaran HSV-X1 Joint Venture juts out from behind Fenick Pier some 155 yards long during a refueling with Puget Sound s Manchester Department The ship was designed and built by Australian shipbuilders Bollinger Incat L L C and was leased for two years to the Tank-Automotive and Armament Command for experimentation Joint Venture has undergone extensive technical and structural modification to meet the military s requirements Modifications include the installation of a helicopter pad suitable for large helicopters such as the SH-60 Seahawk and the CH-46 Sea Knight U S Navy photo by J Overton RELEASED 2002-08-16 020816-N-2046O-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2964 U S Navy photo by J Overton PD-USGov-Military-Navy 16 August August 2002 in Washington state August 2002 photographs Bremerton Washington HSV-X1 Joint Venture ship 1998 |