A successful parent design still needs alteration for a new navy. Hull structure, framing, systems, and internal arrangements must fit the buyer's missions and expected seas. Britain, Canada, and Australia can share some assumptions because their ships face demanding Atlantic or southern waters, but the United States still needs its own balance. Early batches will expose mistakes and later batches will evolve. That adaptation is a normal part of responsible naval design.
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Constellation must be adapted, not merely copied
Adapting the Constellation parent design is necessary because US missions, structure, and operating waters differ from those of the original navy.