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"History Matters": December 2013
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Sunday, December 15, 2013. The Great White Fleet Departs Hampton Roads 106 Years Ago, December 16, 1907. Blog # 27. December 15, 2013 By Marcus W. Robbins. This coming Monday shall mark the 106. Anniversary of the greatest show of naval strength our nation had assembled from since declaring its independence from England 131 years prior.
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"History Matters": The United States Navy’s 240th Birthday
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Sunday, October 4, 2015. The United States Navy’s 240th Birthday. Blog #61. October 4, 2015 by Marcus W. Robbins. Full content of this blog is now shown on my main Norfolk Navy Yard website:. Http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Image Courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command. In addition he a...
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"History Matters": September 2014
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Saturday, September 20, 2014. Navy Yard History Wall Mural at # 2 High Street. Blog #37. August 20, 2014 By Marcus W. Robbins. One of the best kept secrets in Portsmouth Virginia is located at # 2 High Street. As detailed by its mission statement -. With this edition of. 8220;History Matters”. The interior portrays a story before the ...
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"History Matters": October 2015
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Sunday, October 18, 2015. SERVICE TO THE FLEET Turns 70 Years Old Today. Blog #62. October 18, 2015 by Marcus W. Robbins. Full content of this blog is now shown on my main Norfolk Navy Yard website:. Http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Labels: Admiral Felix Gygax. Service to the Fleet. Marcus has prac...
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"History Matters": January 2014
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Wednesday, January 29, 2014. Looking Back On Three Historic Snows at the Norfolk Navy Yard. Blog # 28. January 29, 2014 By Marcus W. Robbins. So peaceful, quiet and pure. A stranger here at the Navy Yard? It floats down from the darkened skies every few years as it did this past evening. Glass plates are a long lost form of photography.
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"History Matters": February 2015
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Thursday, February 26, 2015. Hercules Norfolk Navy Yard’s First Locomotive. Blog #41. February 26, 2014 by Marcus W. Robbins. As the Navy Yard progressed into the modern 1880’s it left behind at the docks the prior age of wood and sail ship construction. Shipbuilding has always been back-breaking and labor intensive. Just as the name ...
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"History Matters": April 2014
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Looking Back at the 2nd Burn of the Navy Yard 153 Years Ago Today. Blog #30. April 21, 2014 By Marcus W. Robbins. If you are a regular reader of this blog you no doubt followed the progression and build-up to not only the 2. These events were covered in great detail beginning with my. As to pay respect to the ...
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"History Matters": September 2015
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Sunday, September 6, 2015. History and Facts About the 350 Ton Hammerhead Crane. Blog #60. September 6, 2015 by Marcus W. Robbins. Full content of this blog is now shown on my main Norfolk Navy Yard website:. Http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Labels: 350 Ton Hammerhead Crane. Marcus has practical ha...
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"History Matters": August 2013
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All prior and future "History Matters" content may also be found at my main Norfolk Navy Yard website: http:/ www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/shipyard/nnyblogindex.html. Sunday, August 11, 2013. See, Touch and Learn of Gosport Navy Yard and Portsmouth's History 1860-1865 This Weekend August 17, 2013. Blog #26. August 11, 2013 By Marcus W. Robbins. When I last wrote in my “ History Matters”. Blog #25 it was about the celebration of the 50. You cannot tell the story of one institution, shipyard or city ...
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