What is the oldest shipyard in the United States that's located in Portsmouth, Virginia?
Portsmouth Shipyard
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Virginia Shipyard
Elizabeth River Shipyard
Answer
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, located in Portsmouth, Virginia, is the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy. It was established in 1767 as Gosport Shipyard and renamed Norfolk Naval Shipyard in 1862.
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