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A SPECTACLE OF SAILING TALENT ON SHOW
Over 60 boats from 11 countries are showcasing in the amphitheatre of the Sound, where the next generation of Olympic sailing talent is on the
July 28, 2026
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Over 60 boats from 11 countries are showcasing in the amphitheatre of the Sound, where the next generation of Olympic sailing talent is on the
One of the Royal Navy’s most unusual vessels RFA Proteus was spotted on our live webcams this morning at the Plymouth breakwater and conducting a
The luxurious P&O cruise ship Aurora arrived in the Sound around 6:30am this morning, and guided by the Plymouth pilot boat. The 70,000-tonne vessel is
HMS Tyne, seen here arriving in the Sound yesterday evening, and was shadowing the Russian warship Neustrashimy, 40 nautical miles south of Plymouth. The Russian
The Devonport Naval Heritage Centre (DHNC) has added a detailed model of the historic Number 1 Slipway Cover (originally Number 5 Building Slip) as a
HMS Scott the Royal Navy’s ocean survey vessel was spotted on our live webcams inbound to HMNB Devonport this morning. The Navy’s fifth biggest ship recently completed her Ship Life Extension
Prize-winning warship model maker David Brown, based in Liskeard, Cornwall, has donated a model of the USS Yorktown for auction to the highest bidder to raise
The Hoe foreshore was a spectacle of gig power early this evening, with rowers taking part in the GigRower European Championships, which officially start tomorrow,
The new oil tanker THUN RESOLVE, launched earlier this year, made a dramatic entrance into the Cattewater earlier this evening – and was water-sprayed by
What a beautiful sight! The Santa Maria Manuela is a stunning classic tall ship, and was spotted outbound in the Sound early this evening –