美"沃斯堡"号将前往圣地亚哥维修

This summer a multi-million dollar naval vessel will set out on a six-week long journey from Singapore to San Diego.

今年夏天，造价数百万美元的美国军舰将从新加坡前往圣地亚哥，航行时常为六周。

Powered by its gas turbine engines, the USS Fort Worth will make a crippled trek across the Pacific headed to port for repairs to its propulsion system.

“沃斯堡”号配置燃气涡轮发动机，并将横跨太平洋进行动力装置维修。

According to the Navy, the costs for repairing the vessel are estimated at $23 million.

据海军方面报道，维修造价预计将达到2300万美元。

The four-year-old littoral combat ship suffered damage to its more complex propulsion system when the main diesel engines were started in January.

今年一月，服役四年的濒海战斗舰开始采用柴油机，但动力装置受损。

A Navy spokesman indicated that the combining gears, which transfer power to the water-jet propulsion system, were not sufficiently lubricated causing them to overheat.

海军发言人表示，军舰采用复合动力，但因润滑问题产生过热现象，它能够将动力转化成喷水动力系统。

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