Lambert's Point Deperming Station

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Lambert's Point Deperming Station is a United States Navy deperming facility located in the Elizabeth River just off Lambert's Point, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It was built in the mid-1940s and services the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.

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The station, which is administered by Naval Station Norfolk,{{cite news |last=Rago |first=Gordon |url= https://pilotonline.com/news/military/local/article_acd7117c-8529-11e8-848c-db1203677306.html |title=There's a house in the middle of the Elizabeth River with a critical job for the U.S. Navy |work=The Virginian-Pilot |date=August 25, 2018 |accessdate=December 11, 2018}} consists of two parallel pile-supported piers, roughly 1140 ft. (345 m.) in length, which form a slip that can accommodate all Navy and Coast Guard ships up to and including the largest warships afloat, the Nimitz class aircraft carriers. There is a second pier for smaller vessels and support craft. The station has administrative offices and a medical clinic on site. When viewed from the air, the pier configuration resembles the number 41.

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