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| Keywords: US Navy 030909-N-9954T-001 A distinguished group to include the Honorable Hansford T. Johnson, acting Secretary of the Navy, and ship's sponsor Dotty England, initiate the pouring of molten steel.jpg en Amite La Sept 9 2003 -- A distinguished group to include the Honorable Hansford T Johnson acting Secretary of the Navy and ship's sponsor Dotty England initiate the pouring of molten steel which will be poured into a mold to form the bow stem of the Amphibious Transport Dock ship USS New York LPD 21 About 24 tons of steel was salvaged from the World Trade Center which was destroyed in the terrorist attacks of Sept 11 2001 Approximately 10-percent of the steel was lost when the foundry superheated the 48 780 pounds of steel to 2 850 degrees Fahrenheit U S Navy photo Photographer's Mate 2nd Class George Trian RELEASED 2003-09-09 030909-N-9954T-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 9469 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Amite Louisiana Construction of USS New York LPD-21 Hansford T Johnson | ||||
