Show biggest g j Cs t naval V a affo bomber ml e r launched al in c I 1 I 1 c a V A va W 4 w the worlds largest flying boat the navys navy s new 67 ton four engine patrol bomber slipped down the ways at the glenn L martin plant plane plant at baltimore md ald in colorful ceremonies heretofore reserved for surface vessels the ship is capable of carrying a bomb load to europe and return nonstop non stop mrs artemus L gates wife of the assistant see sec rotary of the navy for air was sponsor of the ship which was christened 1151 mars ars 11 many notable personages including rear near admiral john II 11 towers chief bureau of aeronautics U 8 navy were present at ai the ceremony photo shows the huge aerial battleship after the launching |