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Ship built with steel from World Trade Centre

The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city with a 21-gun salute near the site of the September 2001 attacks.

  • The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city with a 21-gun salute near the site of the September 2001 attacks.
    The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city with a 21-gun salute near the site of the September 2001 attacks.
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  • The ship is 684 feet long and can carry as many as 800 Marines. (AP Photo)
    The ship is 684 feet long and can carry as many as 800 Marines. (AP Photo)
  • Its flight deck can handle helicopters and the MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. (AP Photo)
    Its flight deck can handle helicopters and the MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. (AP Photo)
  • First responders, families of the victims and the public gathered at a waterfront viewing area, where they could see the crew standing at attention along the deck of the battleship vessel.
    First responders, families of the victims and the public gathered at a waterfront viewing area, where they could see the crew standing at attention along the deck of the battleship vessel.
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  • The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city.
    The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city.
  • The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city.
    The new US navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Centre steel, arrived in its namesake city.
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