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    Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde and HMNB Portsmouth)...
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    bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth). It is the navy's headquarters in Scotland and is best...
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  • Devonport may refer to: Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, England HMNB Devonport, naval base/dockyard Plymouth Devonport (UK Parliament constituency), parliamentary...
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    Portsmouth (HMNB Portsmouth) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde and HMNB Devonport). Portsmouth...
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    since the 1990s. It maintains strong maritime connections, hosting HMNB Devonport, the largest operational naval base in Western Europe, and offering...
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    operates three main bases where commissioned ships are based: HMNB Portsmouth, HMNB Devonport and HMNB Clyde. A number of commissioned vessels, belonging to the...
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    June 2003 and became fully operational in April 2004. Her home port is HMNB Devonport on the south coast of England. In December 2010, it was announced that...
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    on Saltash Road in Devonport, in the west of the city of Plymouth, England. It provides the naval barracks to support HMNB Devonport. Until the late nineteenth...
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  • members still on duty), allowing the fire appliance to remain available. HMNB Devonport Dockyard, in Plymouth, is home to twenty one of the Royal Navy's fleet...
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    service. Ocean was commissioned in September 1998 at her home port HMNB Devonport, Plymouth. In December 2017, the Brazilian Navy confirmed the purchase...
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    remaining submarine based at HMNB Devonport. Talent and Trenchant were decommissioned in a joint ceremony at HMNB Devonport on 20 May 2022. In June 2019...
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    admiral based HMNB Portsmouth who commanded the navy's First Flotilla. First Flotilla, HMNB Portsmouth 1st Frigate Squadron, HMNB Devonport with Type 22...
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    Portsmouth establishments HMNB Clyde RNAS Culdrose RNAS Yeovilton BRNC HMS Raleigh Northwood HQ Rosyth Dockyard HMS Vulcan HMNB Devonport HMNB Portsmouth HMS Jufair...
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    last to decommissioned. Cornwall was based at HMNB Devonport in Devon, England, part of the Devonport Flotilla. She was built by Yarrow Shipbuilders...
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  • (ASRM) and their landing craft detachments. It is based at RM Tamar in HMNB Devonport, Plymouth. 47 Commando was initially formed as 1 Assault Group Royal...
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    submarine's nuclear reactor in 1991 led to the boat being laid up at HMNB Devonport where she awaits disposal. The second Valiant-class submarine, to be...
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    that from 1 April 2014 the ship's homeport would change from HMNB Portsmouth to HMNB Devonport, the location of the Hydrography and Meteorology Centre of...
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  • admiral based HMNB Portsmouth who commanded the navy's First Flotilla. First Flotilla, HMNB Portsmouth 1st Frigate Squadron, HMNB Devonport with Type 22...
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    trade by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and given a basic conversion at HMNB Devonport to allow her to operate helicopters and Harrier jump jets in the transport...
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    significant part in that period of naval history. Somerset's home port is HMNB Devonport. The ship has the Freedom of the City of Wells and is also affiliated...
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    Ministry of Defence. Acquired in 2023, the ship entered drydock at HMNB Devonport for modification into a trials platform for autonomous minehunting systems...
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    September she towed the disabled RFA Appleleaf from the North Atlantic to HMNB Devonport. In November 1970 she departed for a deployment to the Far East, returning...
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    was built by Vickers Shipbuilding, Barrow-in-Furness, and based at HMNB Devonport. She was commissioned in 1984 and decommissioned in July 2012. She was...
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    Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Cleopatra was built at HMNB Devonport. She was launched on 21 March 1964, commissioned on 1 March 1966 and...
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    Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from 30 May until 14 June 1978. She entered HMNB Devonport on 4 December 1978, and was decommissioned on 14 February 1979. Like...
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    of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. In May 2010, she entered a dry-dock at HMNB Devonport to refit, eventually rejoining the fleet in March 2011, and then took...
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    numerous British cities were known as the Blitz. The royal dockyards at HMNB Devonport were the main target in order to facilitate Nazi German efforts during...
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    diver training and support vessels are assigned to HMNB Portsmouth (three units), HMNB Devonport, HMNB Clyde and to the Royal Navy's Gibraltar Squadron...
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    facility base in Bahrain: HMNB Devonport (HMS Drake) – This is currently the largest operational naval base in Western Europe. Devonport's flotilla consists of...
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    by Vickers Shipbuilding, Barrow-in-Furness. Trenchant was based at HMNB Devonport. She was the third vessel and the second submarine of the Royal Navy...
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