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  2. Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Wikipedia

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    Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard and abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, for building, remodeling and repairing the Navy's ships. It is the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy as well as the most comprehensive.

  3. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard - Wikipedia

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    The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, often called the Portsmouth Navy Yard, is a United States Navy shipyard on Seavey's Island in Kittery, Maine, bordering Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The naval yard lies along the southern boundary of Maine on the Piscataqua River . Founded on June 12, 1800, PNS is U.S. Navy's oldest continuously operating shipyard.

  4. Category:Ships built in Norfolk, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    NOAAS McArthur. USS Northampton (SP-670) Ocean Star (schooner) Old Noll (1743 ship) SS Pan-Pennsylvania. USS Richmond (1798) USC&GS Scandinavia. USS Scandinavia. USS Seven.

  5. USS Valley Forge (CV-45) - Wikipedia

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    90–100 aircraft. USS Valley Forge (CV/CVA/CVS-45, LPH-8) was one of 24 Essex -class aircraft carriers built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was the first US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named after Valley Forge, the 1777–1778 winter encampment of General George Washington 's Continental Army.

  6. Drydock Number One, Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Wikipedia

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    December 2, 1969 [ 1] Drydock Number One is the oldest operational drydock facility in the United States. Located in Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, it was put into service in 1834, and has been in service since then. Its history includes the refitting of USS Merrimack, which was modified to be the Confederate Navy ironclad CSS ...

  7. Elizabeth River (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Elizabeth River is the home of the oldest shipyard in the United States, the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Founded as The Gosport Shipyard in 1767, the shipyard is still in use today having survived both the American Revolutionary and Civil wars and fires set to the shipyard within each conflict. The river and its branches provide for both ...

  8. Chesapeake woman’s 60 years of civil service begin and end ...

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    Margaret Stroud looked up at Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s historic “hammerhead crane” in June 1963 as she walked through the gates toward her new job. She was 21 and excited about the future On ...

  9. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) - Wikipedia

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    63.5 mm Kevlar armor over vitals [ 2] Aircraft carried. 90 fixed wing and helicopters. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is the fourth Nimitz -class, nuclear-powered, aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States and a proponent of naval power.