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Devonport Naval Heritage Centre is a maritime museum located within the Oceansgate area of Devonport's historic South Yard. [100] Run by volunteers, it is currently (as of 2023) open on Wednesdays and occasional Saturdays, March-October. [ 101 ]
47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines, formerly 1 Assault Group Royal Marines, is a unit of Royal Marine Commandos that specialise in amphibious assault and raiding, as well as small boat operations, both amphibious and riverine.
HMS Drake, also known as the Fleet Accommodation Centre, is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy on Saltash Road in Devonport, in the west of the city of Plymouth, England. It provides the naval barracks to support HMNB Devonport .
HMS Drake (shore establishment) is the name now given to much of HMNB Devonport. From 1934 to the early 21st century, it referred only to the naval barracks within the base. From 1934 to the early 21st century, it referred only to the naval barracks within the base.
Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Lympstone, Devon; RM Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon – Headquarters, UK Commando Force and 30 Commando (IX) Group; RM Poole, Poole, Dorset – Special Boat Service and 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery
Weston Mill Lake (at one time Devonport's coaling yard) was converted in the 1980s to provide frigate berths for the Type 22 fleet. [1] After the Type 22 fleet had been decommissioned and the lake had been re-designated the base for its amphibious warfare ships, the Royal Navy decided to create a centre of excellence for landing craft, hovercraft and fast boats there: the centre, which handles ...
A new family-run diner hoping to give back to the community will soon open its doors in Centre County. The Red Roost Diner plans to officially welcome customers starting Monday, Jan. 27, at 807 ...
Naval Base Commander, HMNB Portsmouth; Naval Base Commander, HMNB Devonport; Naval Base Commander, HMNB Clyde; Commanding Officer, RNAS Yeovilton; Commander Maritime Reserves - COMMARRES (flies blue broad pennant of an RNR Officer) Commodore of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary - COMRFA (flies blue RFA broad pennant)