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The Elizabeth River was a beautiful sheet of water for sailing, and father had provided himself with the stanchest and fastest boats to be obtained.
The end of an era, 1899
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The Norfolk property's location, on the Elizabeth River and in the densely populated East Coast, where large tracts of available land are harder to come by, helped set it apart from other plants.
Auto Plant Shifts Gears Maura Webber Sadovi 2010
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The Norfolk property's location, on the Elizabeth River and in the densely populated East Coast, where large tracts of available land are harder to come by, helped set it apart from other plants.
Auto Plant Shifts Gears Maura Webber Sadovi 2010
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The Norfolk property's location, on the Elizabeth River and in the densely populated East Coast, where large tracts of available land are harder to come by, helped set it apart from other plants.
Auto Plant Shifts Gears Maura Webber Sadovi 2010
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Turner adds that the vessel may be one of 100 ships reportedly scuttled in the Elizabeth River to prevent their capture by the British during the Revolutionary War.
Short-lived Ship 1997
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In a case developed with the Commonwealth of Virginia through the Tidewater Environmental Crimes Task Force, George Madariaga last year pleaded guilty to knowingly discharging spent sandblast abrasives into the Elizabeth River.
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Remains of a late eighteenth-century vessel have been found at the construction site of a new ferry slip on the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Short-lived Ship 1997
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Workers uncover remains of an eighteenth-century ship in the Elizabeth River.
Short-lived Ship 1997
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The drydock was flooding now, the filthy water from the Elizabeth River rushing into the concrete box.
The Cardinal of the Kremlin Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1988
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Destouches is arming with the greatest diligence the forty-four-gun ship that was taken, and he hopes that this, with the frigates, will be able to go up Elizabeth River.
Washington Richard Harwell 1968
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