Tooele Times | 1911-01-21 | Page 2 | Battleship Arkansas Launched

battleship arkansas launched philadelphia the battleship ar kansas the largest lighting fighting ship evoi evel constructed in this country wat wa launched on saturday from the yard of the now new york shipbuilding corn cont party pan at camden N J miss alias mary alar alacon daughter of cong congressman ressman rob hob ert D macon of arkansas was tin thil sponsor and broke a bottlo bottle of cham chain against the prow as the vesse tessa slid away the laun launching lauschin chin g was baa with out a hitch and was pronounced b secretary of the navy meyer as on of tho the most successful he bo had avei seen