Two Cities Will Host Launch of Navy Ships
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WASHINGTON — The Navy will launch two new ships in ceremonies Saturday in Baltimore and New Orleans.
The ocean survey ship Maury will be christened at the Bethlehem Steel Corp.’s Sparrows Point shipyard in Baltimore, with Rep. Helen Delich Bentley (R-Md.) delivering the main address, the Navy announced Thursday.
The dock landing ship Comstock will be launched at the Avondale Industries shipyard in New Orleans.
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