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Keeping America's Navy
#1 in the World
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Norfolk Naval Shipyard has:
A total of 3,585,239 square feet of Production Space.
A total of 1,195,480 square feet of Warehouse Space.
800 acres of land
4 miles of waterfront
30 miles of paved roads
19 miles of railroad tracks
400 cranes
Its own police & fire departments
Its own electric & steam generating plant
And These Dry Docks:
#1 - 319 feet 5 inches - opened 17 June, 1833
#2 - 498 feet 6 inches - opened 19 September, 1889
#3 - 550 feet - opened 8 December, 1908
#4 - 1011 feet 10 inches - opened 1 April, 1919
#6 - 465 feet 9 inches - opened 31 October, 1919
#7 - 465 feet 8 inches - opened 31 October, 1919
#8 - 1092 feet 5 inches - opened July, 1942
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