US to christen new futuristic Zumwalt warship
Washington (AFP) April 10, 2014 - The US Navy on Saturday will christen the USS Zumwalt, the first of a new class of futuristic, costly destroyers - of which only three are to be built. The warship, which began construction in 2009, will join the fleet in 2016, the Navy said in a statement. The christening, during which the traditional bottle of sparkling wine will be broken on the ship's bow, is to take place at a shi ... more
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