Military (Gallery) Christening: [1p.1n] p1   p1   p1   The U.S. Navy ship New York is seen before the start of christening ceremonies in Avondale, La., Saturday, March 1, 2008. Approximately 7.5 tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center are cast in the bow stem of the ship. The bow stem is the foremost section of the ship's hull on the water line. click to open   p1   p1   p1