Portsmouth (USA-Hampton Roads) (USPTM)

Portsmouth is a Sub-Port of Port of Virginia.

Portsmouth is within the port limits of Norfolk. Norfolk is a Subport of Hampton Roads

Numerous general, explosives, naval, and small-craft anchorages are in Hampton Roads and Elizabeth River, see appropriate chart for designated achorage areas. Note: A safety zone is in effect in the Elizabeth River whrn a naval aircraft carrier transits the river to or from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.