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Two other markers for the Dorothy, which is displayed 5 blocks northwest of this marker.
 
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By Bernard Fisher, July 31, 2010
Dorothy
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1 Virginia, Newport News, South Newport News — Dorothy & Newport News Shipbuilding
The 90-foot tugboat Dorothy, Hull Number One, was delivered by Newport News Shipbuilding in 1891. As Dorothy plied her trade over the next 73 years, her reputation for dependability became a maritime legend. The little tugboat was recognized . . . Map (db m34029) HM
2 Virginia, Newport News, South Newport News — Dorothy – Hull Number One
The first vessel constructed by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company was delivered in April, 1891. The 90-foot iron tugboat was designed by Horace See and built near present-day Dry Dock 2. Named for the daughter of former Secretary . . . Map (db m34028) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024