The Real Reason Champagne Is Used To Christen Ships
Sponsor breaks bottle of champagne on ships prow at launch from Fore River Ship Building Co., Quincy - Digital Commonwealth
The Wine That Launched A Thousand Ships | Black Sheep Field Notes about Wine and Beer
Mrs. Edward G. Waller III, sponsor, christens the Safeguard class salvage ship GRASP (ARS 51) with a bottle of champagne during the launching ceremony at Peterson Builders Inc - PICRYL - Public
Naval tradition scrapped as "environmentally unfriendly" - YBW
Do ships still get a bottle of champagne smashed over them prior to launch, and did that apply to spaceships too? - Quora
The Wine That Launched A Thousand Ships | Black Sheep Field Notes about Wine and Beer
How to Christen A Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide - Yacht Cruising Lifestyle
Ship Launch Cartoons and Comics - funny pictures from CartoonStock
Why Are Bottles of Champagne Smashed On New Ships? | Mental Floss
TIL: You can buy bottles of fake bubbly for boat christenings that are designed to break - Boing Boing
terry pratchett - Why would a ship-launching woman need to resemble a champagne bottle? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
Boat launch champagne Black and White Stock Photos & Images - Alamy
Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum: "I Christen Thee...." The History and Traditions of Ship Launching
Champagne ship launch Black and White Stock Photos & Images - Alamy
Naval tradition scrapped as "environmentally unfriendly" - YBW
Why Break Champagne at a Ship Christening? - San Diego Sailing Tours ~ #1 Sailing Tour in San Diego = "We'll Sail You Soon!"
How to Christen a Boat: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide – Snag-A-Slip Blog
Ceremonial ship launching - Wikipedia
Who, what, why: Why is champagne traditional for smashing on ships? - BBC News
Why we smash champagne against ships, and the best bottles with which to do it | The Gentleman's Journal | Gentleman's Journal
Ship Launch Cartoons and Comics - funny pictures from CartoonStock
176 Ship Launch Champagne Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
