Eureka Reporter | 1908-05-29 | Page 4 | Hull of New Battleship Launched

hull of new battleship launched camden N J into the waters of ane delaware river on whose shores bo u many of the ships of the new navy have been built there was launched on tuesday the great steel hull of what will be the formidable battleship michigan built by the new sew york shipbuilding company the michigan a sister ship to the south carolina under construction at cramps shipyard on the philadelphia side of the delaware is more than 50 per cent completed and will be turned over to the government in about a year