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ONE of Plymouth’s popular cruise ship visitors, the Crystal Serenity, arrived back in the Sound this morning and was escorted by the pilot boat. Westward
HMS Trent was spotted on our live webcam this afternoon making its way across the Plymouth waterfront inbound to HMNB Devonport. The River-class offshore patrol
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THE OPENING NIGHT OF THE DRAKE CINEMA
They would often go to the cinema together and went to the opening night of the Drake Cinema in 1958.
Aunty Edna and my Mammy Diana would often talk of that night and how handsome they thought Richard Todd looked.
A wonderful Saturday…
A TOUCH OF CRYSTAL SERENITY
ONE of Plymouth’s popular cruise ship visitors, the Crystal Serenity, is back and arrived in the Sound around 6:30am and was escorted by the Pilot Boat.
Westward Shipping News live webcam captured the luxurious ship as it was positioned near the…
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@HMSTrent inbound to @HMNBDevonport this afternoon and looking forward to a busy time with @FOST and aviation training, before deploying to the Caribbean. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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@HMSTrent inbound to @HMNBDevonport this afternoon. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
A SENSE OF COMMUNITY PRIDE OVER TINSIDE LIDO
Amongst all the exciting razzmatazz of Tinside Lido's next chapter of life at the heart of the city's waterfront, which I view with a sense of pride.
It is 10 years ago today; I was in London at the House of Lords collecting the…
The German oil tanker and replenishment ship the Rhön spotted in the Sound and inbound @HMNBDevonport this afternoon. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com contact@westwardshippingnews.com
The German Navy Frigate FGS Sachsen inbound to @HMNBDevonport this afternoon. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Look Back Gallery dated 19 June 2020 @hmssevern on her way out to sea with @HMSLANCASTER and @HMSTrent at anchor near the Plymouth Breakwater. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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When two birds decide to enjoy the view. (Scaffolding finally coming down at the end of the month) http://www.westwardshipingnews.com
To the east of the Plymouth Breakwater is @HMSDuncan this evening. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Dropping anchor inside the Plymouth Breakwater the Germany navy frigate FGS Sachsen-Anhalt. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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German Navy tanker and replenishment ship the RHON outside the Plymouth Breakwater this evening. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Look Back Gallery dated 18 June 2020 and @SercoGroup vessel SD Bovisand inbound to @HMNBDevonport passing boarders along the Hoe seafront. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
The Maltese registered oil tanker the OVIT inbound to the Plymouth Cattewater this morning. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Some works near the Life Boat station near Trinity Pier. A beautiful afternoon for a walk around the Hoe.
The Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter at the Plymouth Breakwater this evening. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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SUPPORTING THE HOMELESS SOLDIER PROJECT
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Sun rising over the Sound this morning and the German frigate FGS Sachsen-Anhalt at the Plymouth Breakwater. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Look Back Gallery dated 17 June 2020 and @HMSLANCASTER inbound to @HMNBDevonport
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SAILING BOAT MAJESTY ON THE WATER
Look back to 17th June 2023 and the @TheIslandTrust sailing boats in the Sound.
The Island Trust provides residential and day-sailing activities for young people with special needs, disabilities, and those experiencing hardship and…
The French navy replenishment ship the Somme outbound in the Sound tonight. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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THE LYNHER FERRY BACK FROM IT'S REFIT
The Lynher ferry was spotted being towed up the coast from Falmouth today after completion of its five-year refit in dry dock. More of the story on our website: https://westwardshippingnews.com/the-lynher-ferry-back-from-refit/
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Look Back Gallery dated 16th June 2022, and one of the world's most unique cruise ships the MS World visited Plymouth. The ship is used like a private condominium complex for residents and travels the world. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Barbados registered cargo ship the VULIN inbound to the Cattewater this morning. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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