Summary This episode reveals how the latest ship to be named USS New York is assembled; an Amphibious Dock Ship, and one of the most technologically advanced vessels in America's arsenal, reinforced with steel from the World Trade Centers. Its predecessor, the battleship New York, born in 1911, was present during the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flo in 1918. Later modernized, it fought a two ocean war in World War II.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Beau Billingslea Eric Wertheim Beau Billingsworth
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Jul 12, 2008
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary This episode reveals how the latest ship to be named USS New York is assembled; an Amphibious Dock Ship, and one of the most technologically advanced vessels in America's arsenal, reinforced with steel from the World Trade Centers. Its predecessor, the battleship New York, born in 1911, was present during the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flo in 1918. Later modernized, it fought a two ocean war in World War II.
Genres : History War Documentary
Release date : Jul 12, 2008
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English