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National Science Foundation: Need for Additional Icebreaking Research Vessel Not Demonstrated

RCED-95-77 Published: May 12, 1995. Publicly Released: May 12, 1995.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the justification for the National Science Foundation's (NSF) proposed procurement of an icebreaking research vessel.

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