Fort Eustis in Newport News, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Marine Diesel Engine DMG 6, Training Aid
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Erected by US Army Transportation Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Military • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 37° 9.897′ N, 76° 34.55′ W. Marker is in Newport News, Virginia. It is in Fort Eustis. Marker can be reached from Washington Boulevard, 0.1 miles north of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 321 Washington Blvd, Fort Eustis VA 23604, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tetrapod Breakwater Armor Unit (Breakwater Jack) (here, next to this marker); Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 'LARC V' 5X (here, next to this marker); FS Anchors - Freight Supply (FS) Ships (here, next to this marker); Maritime Operations in the Transportation Corps (a few steps from this marker); Vertical Axis Propeller - Beach Discharge Lighter 'BDL' 1x (a few steps from this marker); Lighter, Amphibious Resupply, Cargo, 'LARC XV' (a few steps from this marker); Landing Craft, Mechanized Model 6, 'LCM-6' (within shouting distance of this marker); GPW, Truck, Utility, ¼ Ton, 4×4 (Jeep) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport News.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 119 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 28, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.