An armored cruiser named New York fought in the Spanish-American War; ... USS New York is scheduled to arrive at Pier 88 in Manhattan at about noon Wednesday, November 8.

Bringing the ship to its namesake city, USS New York carries about 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in its bow. ... “He served on a battleship, served on a cruiser, ...

HAVANA, Dec. 7. -- The United States armored cruiser New York; which left Newport News on Dec. 3, arrived here this afternoon. Crowds assembled on the wharves to view the cruiser.

He cited the example of the USS New York, an armored cruiser built in 1893, which was rebranded to the USS Rochester in 1917, the year the U.S. entered World War I.

Bringing the ship to its namesake city, USS New York carries about 7.5 tons of steel from the World Trade Center in its bow. “We’re going to pass Ground Zero, which for this ship is always a ...