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shipboard electrical systems increasingly use dc distribution as an integral part of low-voltage (LV) ship service power for direct connection of variable-frequency drives (VFDs) and other mission loads to a dc feed, eliminating space and weight overhead of front-end ac/dc conversion. The future shipboard systems will have many of the same characteristics and requirements as dc microgrids because...