1973 Press Photo Ocean Rover christened at Avondale, Belle Chasse - noc09364

Ocean Rover, christened Saturday at Avondale Belle Chasse, is capable of moving under its own power anywhere in the world's oceans. Above, the giant 30-story rig, ready for service stands in the Mississippi River....next stop, North Sea. below, the rig is splashed with champagne by sponsor Mrs. T.J. Jobin of London, England.

Photo is dated 1973.

Photo measures 9.75 x 8 inches.