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Philadelphia Naval Shipyard per- formed the largest number of over- hauls and other long term availabil- ities. Interestingly, the Navy-owned repair facility in Yokosuka was the second largest performer of short term availabilities. Details are shown in Exhibit 6.

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Exhibit 3-Trend in Number of Active Fleet

Maintenance Availabilities, 1983-1992

Fiscal

Year Overhauls SRAs PMAs Total 1983 59 72 8 139 1984 53 88 10 151 1985 55 106 17 178 1986 33 99 31 163 1987 39 108 54 201 1988 22 87 64 173 1989 23 98 69 190 1990 19 100 55 174 1991 14 72 60 146 1992 14 96 72 182

Source: IMA Associates "Outlook for Repair and Modernization of U.S. Navy Ships."

Exhibit 5

Place of Performance of Scheduled Ship Maintenance, 1985-90

Commercial Yards

No. of jobs

Naval Yards Naval Repair Yards Total

No. of Jobs No. of jobs No. of jobs

SUBMARINES

Overhauls

Short torm availabilities 1 (1%) 33 (20%) 66 (99%) 128 (80%) 67 (100%) 161 (100%)

NUC. POWERED SURF. COMBATANTS

Overhauls

Short torm availabilities 1 (17%) 12 (35%) 5 (83%) 22 (65%) 6 (100%) 34 (100%)

CONV. POWERED SURF. COMBATANTS

Overhauls

Short term availabilities 59 (66%) 333 (73%) 29 (32%) 94 (21%) 2 (2%) 28 (6%) 90 (100%) 455 (100%)

AMPHIB. & COMMAND SHIPS

Overhauls

Short term availabilities 19 (73%) 110 (73%) 7 (27%) 10 (7%) 31 (21%) 26 (100%) 151 (100%)

AUX. & SUPPORT SHIPS

Overhauls

Short term availabilities 28 (65%) 148 (86%) 5 (12%) 7 (4%) 10 (23%) 18 (10%) 43 (100%) 173 (100%)

MINESWEEPERS

Overhauls

Short term availabilities 20 (100%) 35 (100%) 20 (100%) 35 (100%)

Source: IMA Associates, "Maintenance, Repair & Modernization of U.S. Navy Ships."

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