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NORTHERN RIVER RETURNS FROM THE MED

Serco Group’s largest ship the multi-purpose auxiliary vessel the SD Northern River spotted on our live webcam this afternoon inbound to HMNB Devonport and back

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GOOD FRIEND AMERA BACK IN TOWN

One of Plymouth’s most regular cruise ship visitors, the MS Amera, arrived in the Sound after 7am this morning. A city pilot boat escorted the

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SERCO GOOD NEWS FOR PLYMOUTH

The future for Serco Marine Masters and crews at Devonport Dockyard is now secure after a £1 billion+ contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD).

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HARTLAND BACK FROM THE BALTIC

IT was an early arrival for the (AWShips) Point class roll-on/roll off sealift ship Hartland Point inbound to HMNB Devonport this morning. The vessel was

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THE FLAGSHIP OF TORREVIEJA

Look Back Gallery dated 13 May 2024, and a break in the weather with the arrival of the Pascual Flores.The three masted tall ship schooner,

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HMS TYNE TRACKS RUSSIAN SUBMARINE

A familiar visitor to Plymouth HMS Tyne was tasked to track a Russian submarine off the south coast of England as part of a NATO