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THE BIG & THE MAJESTIC IN THE SOUND
A busy naval scene at the Plymouth Breakwater earlier this morning in the mist and rain with RFA Tidespring, HMS Duncan, HMS Brocklesby, and Dutch
February 9, 2023
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A busy naval scene at the Plymouth Breakwater earlier this morning in the mist and rain with RFA Tidespring, HMS Duncan, HMS Brocklesby, and Dutch
THE British Government is funding £77 million towards clean-emission sailing vessels and infrastructure that could create thousands of new skilled jobs in the South West
The SD Northern River is a large multi-purpose auxiliary ship operated by Serco Marine Services in support of the UK’s Royal Navy – and inbound in the Sound this
After a short maintenance period in Devonport the RFA Mounts Bay is back at sea. RFA Mounts Bay is a Bay-class auxiliary landing ship dock
HMS Dauntless the powerful Type 45 Destroyer was spotted in Plymouth Sound this morning. The ship was the first to have completed her Power Improvement
HMS Severn a River-class offshore patrol vessel in the Sound today. She left Portsmouth last Saturday morning with its 6-monthly Joint Maintenance Period now complete
HMS Somerset outbound from Devonport this morning in the Sound. Harpoon racks being removed and awaiting Naval Strike Missile fit. Work begins to upgrade its
The Schippersgracht, is a massive multi-purpose Dutch cargo vessel where its huge 3 cranes dominated the West Hoe skyline this evening. Its precious cargo of
RFA Tidespring with a Merlin helicopter on deck, at buoy inside the Plymouth Breakwater this afternoon. The Merlin HM Mk2 plays a critical role in
By Westward Shipping News Editor Kevin Kelway IN an exclusive interview with Westward Shipping News the Chief Executive of ‘Destination Plymouth’ Amanda Lumley talks about
