Officials to break ground at Mobile's maritime museum - Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com

Officials to break ground at Mobile's maritime museum - Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com: "Gov. Bob Riley and U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby will be among the speakers at the event, which will also feature a ceremonial laying of the keel.

A keel is the large beam around which the hull of a ship is built, and it is often the first part of a ship to be constructed."