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Two other markers for the Dorothy, which is displayed 5 blocks northwest of this marker.
By Bernard Fisher, July 31, 2010
Dorothy
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| | 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 |
| | 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 |
Apr. 19, 2024