The series of alloys made use of is sensational: weathering steel for aging, marine-grade aluminum for weight financial savings

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The series of alloys utilized is spectacular: weathering steel for patina, marine-grade light weight aluminum for weight cost savings, and duplex stainless for corrosion resistance in harsh environments.