INS Eilat (501)
INS ''Eilat'' (501) is a of the Israeli Navy that was built by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in 1993. She is one of three Sa'ar 5-class corvettes in service with the Israeli Navy and her homeport is Haifa, Israel. The contract for the construction of the three ships of the class was signed in the early 1980s. ''Eilat'' was the first of the three ships to be launched and commissioned, being the first in her class. References External linksEilat Class Sa'ar 5 Multi-Mission Corvettes, Israel
Sa'ar 5-class corvettes 1993 ships Ships built in Pascagoula, Mississippi {{Israel-mil-stub ...
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Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS) was a former sector or division of Northrop Grumman Corporation which was responsible for building small and medium shipping products. It was merged with another sector of Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Newport News, which was responsible for building nuclear submarines and supercarriers, to form the sector Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. NGSS was headquartered in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It was formed by the union of Ingalls Shipbuilding and Avondale Shipyard companies, reorganized as NGSS Ingalls Operations and NGSS Avondale Operations. NGSS facilities are located in Pascagoula, Gulfport, Mississippi, Bridge City, Louisiana, and Tallulah, Louisiana. On March 31, 2011, Northrop Grumman spun off its shipbuilding sector (including Ingalls Shipbuilding) into a new corporation, Huntington Ingalls Industries. Ships * NGSS was awarded the contract to construct the (LPD) fleet; including , , and . * NGSS repaired the destroyer after it was d ...
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