Shoal Light,(near Old Point Comfort. She hit shoal water a distance of three ship-lengths from the main channel. Lifted some seven feet above waterline, she stuck hard and fast. With the aid of tugboats, pontoons, and an incoming tide, she was refloated on 1 February 1950 and repaired. References External links Old Point Comfort lighthouse, Lighthouse Friends Website Miles Cary Profile, Encyclopedia Virginia Photo, overview of pier from Chamberlin Hotel roof with City of Norfolk arriving Photo, Old Bay Line's City of Richmond making last stop at Old Point Comfort pier Headlands of Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia Neighborhoods in Hampton, Virginia Landforms of Hampton, Virginia