The New York was under construction in New Orleans at the time of Hurricane Katrina in 2005; 6.8 tons of the steel used in the ship's construction came from the rubble of the World Trade Center.
USS New York
These images were taken on October 13, 2009 as the USS New York left Avondale Shipyards and rounded the Mississippi River's bend at the Old Carrollton/Riverbend neighborhood of New Orleans.
The New York was under construction in New Orleans at the time of Hurricane Katrina in 2005; 6.8 tons of the steel used in the ship's construction came from the rubble of the World Trade Center.