30mm VSEL Sea Dragon

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History

Sea Dragon, also named GBG-30, was an proposal by VSEL (Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd) for an CIWS system. The active component was an modified EX-83 mounting, which was fitted with an fire control radar (possibly the VFM-30). The system used an Ericson Giraffe radar for target designation. The project was started in 1972 but was not publicly announced until 1982. Sea Dragon has not become operational.

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Part description

The part has the below deck installation drawn in. Red lines show deck heights.

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