A ship along the Hudson River at the Historic Matton Shipyard in the Peebles Island State Park on Friday, June 17, 2016, in Cohoes, N.Y. (Eliza Mineaux/Special to the Times Union) ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The historic Dry Dock 4 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard got a multi-million-dollar makeover. “We are all bearing witness to living history and the modernization of a 255-year-old ...