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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

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WELCOME HOME HMS RICHMOND

HMS Richmond arrived inside the breakwater just before 10am this morning, and is now at anchor in the Sound. The frigate left Plymouth in the

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HMS SEVERN SHADOWS RUSSIAN WARSHIPS

The Royal Navy’s patrol vessel HMS Severn has been shadowing two Russian warships in the English Channel. The Portsmouth-based HMS Severn intercepted the RFN Stoikiy

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PLYMOUTH COUNTDOWN FOR HMS RICHMOND

The countdown of the homecoming @HMS_Richmond to Plymouth next month with some excellent pictures courtesy of @HMNBDevonport on its global deployment. The Type 23 frigate

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GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT ON WESTWARD

Westward Shipping NewsDorcas Media are proud to be showcased in the 2025 global LE100 online and printed magazine for winning International PR Agency of the

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WELCOME BACK TO THE OOSTERSCHELDE

Back on the 15th August 2023, Plymouth waved goodbye to the magnificent Dutch tall ship the Oosterschelde that was accompanied by a handful of small