Shipbreaking firms at Brownsville, Texas, break up old naval vessels with mostly cheap Mexican workforce, more info here.
Naval ships being scrapped
Analogman
@ 2005-08-27 11:15:38
The ship in the center notch on the south side of the channel is a Knox-class frigate. The one to the east appears to be what's left of a Leahy-class guided missile cruiser.