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  2. Mariners' Museum and Park - Wikipedia

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    The museum was founded in 1930 by Archer Milton Huntington, son of Collis P. Huntington, a railroad builder who brought the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to Warwick County, Virginia, and who founded the City of Newport News, its coal export facilities, and Newport News Shipbuilding in the late 19th century.

  3. USS Carl Vinson - Wikipedia

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    The keel was laid at Newport News Shipbuilding on 11 October 1975, and on 15 March 1980 the ship was launched/christened. Congressman Carl Vinson became the first person in the history of the United States Navy to witness a ship's launching in his honor. [citation needed] After builder sea trials, she was delivered to the Navy on 26 February 1982.

  4. MV Charles L. Gilliland - Wikipedia

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    MV Charles L. Gilliland, formerly USNS Gilliland (T-AKR-298), is a Gordon-class roll on roll off vehicle cargo ship of the United States Navy.She was originally built as a merchant vessel but later acquired and converted by the Navy, and assigned to the United States Department of Defense's Military Sealift Command. [1]

  5. C. Michael Petters - Wikipedia

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    From 2008 until his appointment in 2011, he was the president of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding. Prior to this position, he was the president of Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector. [4] Petters first came to Newport News Shipbuilding in 1987 in their Los Angeles-class submarine construction division. He held a number of positions that ...

  6. Dorothy (1891 tug) - Wikipedia

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    The Dorothy was designed by Horace See and built in 1890 by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Newport News, Virginia for Captain James P. Sheffield of Norfolk. [4] The tugboat was named for Dorothy Whitney, the daughter of former Secretary of the Navy William C. Whitney. [5]

  7. Paulding-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia: 19 January 1909 24 July 1909 17 September 1910 December 1919 USCG 1924–30, scrapped 1934 Terry DD-25 Newport News Shipbuilding 8 February 1909 21 August 1909 18 October 1910 13 November 1919 USCG 1924–30, scrapped 1934 Perkins DD-26 Fore River Ship and Engine, Quincy, Massachusetts: 22 ...

  8. Hilton Village - Wikipedia

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    Hilton Village is a planned English-village-style neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia.Recognized as a pioneering development in urban planning, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  9. The Apprentice School - Wikipedia

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    The school is physically located at Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding. Some of the upper-level academic courses are taken at Thomas Nelson Community College and Tidewater Community College. [citation needed] In December 2013, Newport News Shipbuilding officially opened up the new Apprentice School, located on Washington ...