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A 1909 map of HM Dockyard, Devonport, also showing the Gun Wharf (Morice Yard) located between the South Yard and the North Yard. From its original 17th-century site, around No.1 Dock in what is now called the South Yard, the dockyard expanded in stages (first to the south and then progressively northwards) over the next two-and-a-half centuries.
Devonport (/ ˈ d ɛ v ən p ɔːr t / DEV-ən-port), [1] formerly named Plymouth Dock or just Dock, [2] is a district of Plymouth in the English county of Devon, although it was, at one time, the more important settlement. It became a county borough in 1889.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Devonport Dockyard, City of Plymouth: Fireproof Factory: Rebuilt 1813–1817: 13 August 1999
Devonport Naval Base is the home of the Royal New Zealand Navy, located at Devonport, New Zealand on Auckland's North Shore. It is currently the only base of the navy that operates ships, and has been in use as a navy base since 1841. [ 1 ]
Devonport Dockyard may refer to: HMNB Devonport, Devonport, Devon, England, one of the main bases of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom;
Dockyard railway station is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, Plymouth, England. As the name implies, it serves Devonport Dockyard . It is 248 miles 60 chains (400.3 km) from London Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay.
The Royal William Victualling Yard in Stonehouse, a suburb of Plymouth, England, was the major victualling depot of the Royal Navy and an important adjunct of Devonport Dockyard. It was designed by the architect Sir John Rennie and was named after King William IV. [1]
RNH Plymouth, known as Stonehouse, Devonport, England; ... was the Royal Navy's biggest dockyard and its base of operations in the Far East from 1939 until 1971. HMS ...