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Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation was the Army command structure and distributed port infrastructure in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia supporting the movement of personnel and cargo overseas. It had been activated as the Newport News Port of Embarkation in World War I, deactivated, then reactivated on 15 June 1942.
Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy. Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both ...
Collis P. Huntington High School, commonly referred to as just Huntington High School (opened in 1927) was a black high school located in the East End section of Newport News, Virginia, US, during the era of racial segregation. After desegregation, it became an integrated intermediate school (eighth and ninth grades), and in 1981 was converted ...
SS Haiti was a passenger and freight ship built for the Colombian Mail Steamship Company built at Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia and delivered 15 December 1932. The ship was renamed briefly Puerto Rico in 1938 and Monterey in 1939 to operate for the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company until requisitioned with transfer of ...
Coal pier. A coal pier is a transloading facility designed for the transfer of coal between rail and ship. The typical facility for loading ships consists of a holding area and a system of conveyors for transferring the coal to dockside and loading it into the ship's cargo holds. Originally the holding area consisted of a rail yard in which the ...
King Park, 125 Wellington Ave., Newport. All concerts 3-6 p.m., concerts canceled due to weather are not rescheduled. July 7: Chelley Knight and The Dope Things, Chase Ceglie Trio. July 14: Los ...
For United States Shipping Board: 24 February United States: Newport News Shipbuilding: Newport News, Virginia: Abel P. Upshur: Clemson-class destroyer: For United States Navy. 3 March United Kingdom: Burntisland Shipbuilding Company: Burntisland, Fife: Sydney Lasry: Cargo ship: For Compagnie Lasry 9 March Japan: Mitsubishi: Kobe: Submarine No. 26
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