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Blowing up a storm and the arrival of RFA Proteus spotted on our live webcam inbound to HMNB Devonport this morning. The multirole ocean surveillance

A great homecoming for the Plymouth sailors on HMS Richmond this afternoon. The Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy made its unforgettable return to

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The Dutch frigate HNLMS Evertsen inbound to @HMNBDevonport this afternoon. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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The Dutch frigate HNLMS Evertsen leaving the Sound this morning. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Over the weekend we welcomed onboard @JarrodBleijieMP, the Deputy Premier of Queensland.
We briefed him on recent @RoyalNavy operations in the IndoPacific and supported discussions with the local maritime industrial base.
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UNDERWATER SURVEILLANCE SHIP ARRIVES IN PLYMOUTH
Blowing up a storm and the arrival of RFA Proteus spotted on our live webcam inbound to HMNB Devonport this morning.
The multirole ocean surveillance (MROS) vessel in operation with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), is a critical…
@HMSPortland spotted on our live webcam this evening inbound to @HMNBDevonport http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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@HMSPortland spotted on our live webcam this evening inbound to @HMNBDevonport
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A GUNFIRE HOMECOMING FOR HMS RICHMOND
A great homecoming for the Plymouth sailors on HMS Richmond this afternoon.
The Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy made its unforgettable return to the city today with a spectacular display of gunfire that echoed out across the Hoe…
A GUNFIRE HOMECOMING FOR HMS RICHMOND
A great homecoming for the Plymouth sailors on HMS Richmond this afternoon.
The Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy made its unforgettable return to the city today with a spectacular display of gunfire that echoed out across the Hoe…
The Dutch registered cargo vessel the MV Peak Bergen and operated by the Peak CSL Group inbound to the Plymouth Cattewater this morning.
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The sun silhouettes @HMS_Richmond at anchor in the Sound this morning, getting ready for its homecoming this afternoon. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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