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In the late 1880s and 1890s, the Navy began expanding again bringing into service new modern steel-hulled steam-powered warships and that brought new life to the Yard. In the first years of the 20th century, a second drydock was added. During
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occupies seven buildings in the Yard, including classroom, office, and clinical space. Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and multiple Massachusetts General Hospital research laboratories occupy the perimeter.
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was established in 1794. Shortly thereafter, in 1800, the land for the Charlestown Navy Yard was purchased by the United States government and the yard itself was established. The yard built the first U.S.
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military assistance program for the Royal Navy. Since the United States was at war when these ships were finally completed, some were later requisitioned and used by the United States Navy as
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When ideas were floated for redevelopment of the yard, one of the people's popular idea was to have the yard turned into a construction yard for
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water transport system. Among local people in the area and the National Park Service, it is still known as the Charlestown Navy Yard.
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attack on 7 December 1941, a month before in November, Boston was one of four United States naval shipyards selected to build
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in 1798. After 175 years of military service, it was decommissioned as a naval installation on 1 July 1974.
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supplied cordage used in the Navy from the time it opened in 1837 until the Yard closed in 1975. After the
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stops at nearby Pier 4, providing easy visitor access to the Yard. The campus of the
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for the revived American navy, and the oldest warship still commissioned in the
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Charlestown Navy Yard : Boston National Historical Park, Massachusetts
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are tied up at Pier 1 and open to the public. The Navy Yard also hosts the
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On 24 June 1833, the staff and dignitaries including then Vice President
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In the post war period, the shipyard modified World War II ships for
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The Shipbuilding Business in the United States of America
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The 30-acre (12 ha) property is administered by the
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Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
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It was also the location of the Marine Barracks Boston.
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Charlestown Navy Yard – Boston National Historical Park
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The Boston Navy Yard hosts many attractions, including
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