Description of Historic Place
Halifax Dockyard National Historic Site of Canada is located on the Atlantic shoreline at the north end of Halifax Harbour, in Nova Scotia. It is comprised primarily of wharfs, storage warehouses, and repair, servicing and docking facilities. As part of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax, the site is still in use as a naval depot, for berthing and servicing naval vessels. Official recognition refers to the Halifax Dockyard as it existed in 1923.
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Barrington and Upper Water Streets
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Also called:
Chantier naval de Halifax, Chantier naval de Halifax, Halifax Dockyard
Construction Date
1758
