Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Drydock Number One, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, also known as Drydock No. 1,is the site where the USS Merrimack was modified to be the Confederate Navy ironclad CSS Virginia. It is now included within the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. It remains in use.The drydock measures 319.5 feet (97.4 m) in length, and is built of Massachusetts granite, stepped to allow access to and bracing of ships under repair. Original cost was $974,365.65, a very high price for 1827, when work was started.. }
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- Drydock_Number_One,_Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard comment "Drydock Number One, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, also known as Drydock No. 1,is the site where the USS Merrimack was modified to be the Confederate Navy ironclad CSS Virginia. It is now included within the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. It remains in use.The drydock measures 319.5 feet (97.4 m) in length, and is built of Massachusetts granite, stepped to allow access to and bracing of ships under repair. Original cost was $974,365.65, a very high price for 1827, when work was started.".