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DUTCH TALL SHIP ON GLOBAL DISCOVERY VOYAGE

A magnificent tall ship the Dutch Oosterschelde was greeted at the Plymouth Breakwater by a mini-armada of small boats – and was escorted into Plymouth’s

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PONT-AVEN BACK IN HOME WATERS

Hundreds of passengers are relieved to be back in Plymouth Sound after the Pont-Aven was forced to detour to Brest because of a ‘medical emergency’.

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MAKING GLOBAL WAVES AT WESTWARD SHIPPING NEWS

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CUTTING EDGE GREEN SHIP IN PLYMOUTH

Plymouth had an exciting visitor this afternoon and the new eco-friendly hybrid vessel the Misje Verde that was spotted on our 24 hour live webcam.

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USS MESA VERDE VISITING PLYMOUTH

Over 18 days ago the USS Mesa Verde and USS Bataan set sail from the Naval Station Norfolk with about 4,000 Sailors and Marines on

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BRITISH ASSAULT SHIP RETURNS HOME

A rapturous welcome home to amphibious warship HMS Albion with gunfire and military personnel lining the decks – after its latest mission to the Baltic

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WELCOME HOME HMS SCOTT

PLYMOUTH welcomed home HMS Scott today after an epic 382 days deployment where the survey ship ‘hoovered up’ many of the deepest secrets of the