Posts Tagged ‘Devonport Naval Base’
Sailors have returned to the HMS Lancaster following extensive ship upgrades over the last two years. The HMS Lancaster has spent two years in Devonport for state-of-the-art ship upgrades including improved navigational systems. Sailors have returned to the ship and will prepare for its Ready For Sea Date (RFSD) in Portsmouth. The ...
HMS Kent has trained with emergency services to see how they could work together in the event of an explosion in the county. Emergency service crew from the frigate, police, ambulance, and firefighters worked in the Royal Navy’s disaster training complex to prepare for the event of an explosion. HMS Kent ...
The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced that HMS Sutherland will leave Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Devonport in the New Year to represent UK interests across the Indian Ocean and into the Pacific. In a period of ongoing tension in the Korean peninsula, the Type 23 Frigate will be available ...
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has contracted VolkerStevin to construct a brand new jetty at Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot in Plymouth worth an estimated £43M. This major infrastructure project will provide a modern jetty with fuel loading and firefighting capabilities. Fire prevention within the depot itself, which provides fuel to the ...
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