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2. Norfolk Naval Shipyard - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. USS America (CV-66) - Wikipedia

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   America in dry dock at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 1982. Following a short stand down, America conducted carrier qualifications in the Virginia Capes operating area, before she moored at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 14 December. Emerging from the naval shipyard on 20 April 1982, America operated locally off the Virginia Capes. Departing Norfolk on ...

4. Andrew Sprowle - Wikipedia

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   Andrew Sprowle (1710 – 1776) was a Scottish-born merchant, naval agent, landowner, shipyard owner, slaveholder and slave trader in Portsmouth, Virginia. Today Andrew Sprowle is best remembered for establishing the Gosport Ship Yard, now known as Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Sprowle emigrated from Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland to what is currently the Commonwealth of Virginia in the mid ...

5. Brooklyn Navy Yard - Wikipedia

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   The Brooklyn Navy Yard was established in 1801. From the early 1810s through the 1960s, it was an active shipyard for the United States Navy, and was also known as the United States Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn and New York Naval Shipyard at various points in its history. The Brooklyn Navy Yard produced wooden ships for the U.S. Navy through the 1870s. The shipyard built the USS Monitor, the Navy ...

6. Dianna Wolfson - Wikipedia

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   Naval career Wolfson previously worked in the Reactor Mechanical Division aboard the USS George Washington from 1998 to 2001 before serving as an Assistant Project Superintendent at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from 2004 to 2007 and the Main Propulsion Assistant on the USS Carl Vinson from 2007 to 2009. [2] Wolfson also served as the Project Superintendent at Norfolk Naval Shipyard for the ...

7. Slave labor on United States military installations 1799–1863

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   Established in 1799, Washington Navy Yard was the first federal naval yard to use enslaved labor. This shipyard was where many of the Department of the Navy labor policies and practices regarding black employment were first instituted.