I was reading an article about the ship. The Navy decided to skip
their usual naming convention (US cities are normally used for nuclear
attack or ballistic missile submarines) for this ship. Also quite a
few navy personnel from New York applied to be stationed on the ship.

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> So in a few minutes the US Navy's newest ship gets commissioned in New
> York. Her name will become the USS New York officially once she is
> commissioned. The greatest part of this ship is that her bow consists of
> over seven tons of steel from the World Trade Centers. I would like to
> think that the souls of all those brave men and women killed in the
> attacks are now a part of US Naval history. I wish her God Speed and
> much success in her future missions.
>
> Bruce
>
> 

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