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For the heritage part of the base, entry is through Granby Gate, off Granby Way in Devonport.
The first organised ferry service from Auckland to Devonport began in 1854 using sail or oar propelled whaleboats.
The royal citadel, to strengthen the defences, was begun in 1666 and the dockyard at Devonport was developed in William III's reign.
A new dock built to refit Britain's Trident submarines has been officially opened at Devonport.
She is now in the final stages of fitting out before her journey to Devonport, which is due to go ahead just before Christmas.
Devonport frigate HMS Campbeltown has returned home to the West Country after flying the flag and making friends in Russia and the Baltic.
The Royal Navy's newest ship, amphibious assault ship HMS Bulwark, has been commissioned into the Fleet at a ceremony in her home base of Devonport.
Survey ship HMS Bulldog has completed her final deployment, and sailed into her home port of Devonport flying her decommissioning pennant after 33 years of service.
Beagle and her ship's company of 37 have spent more than nine months away from their Devonport base, surveying in Sierra Leone and the Arabian Gulf.
Survey ship HMS Roebuck had barely left Devonport on her final deployment when she was involved in a rescue in stormy seas off the north-west coast of Spain.
From the beginning in 1889, the county boroughs of Exeter, Devonport and Plymouth were outside the jurisdiction of the county council.
As the borough had more inhabitants than Portsmouth and had absorbed Devonport and East Stonehouse, the King agreed to the request.
Since 1650, the City of Plymouth has grown to become the largest city in Devon, mainly due to the naval base at Devonport.
Barham was docked for a month at Devonport before undergoing speed trials and returning to Scapa on 8 July.
As recently as the 19th century, a crowd of 17,000 at Devonport, near Plymouth, attended a match between the champions of Devon and Cornwall.
Serco Marine Services is responsible for fleet support at the three main UK naval bases, HMNB Portsmouth, HMNB Devonport and HMNB Clyde.
The pair have been in talks with Devonport dockyard, which could depollute the ship.
Both ferries are based in the northern Tasmanian port city of Devonport and sail to Melbourne.
Major population centres include Hobart, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, and Ulverstone.
Burnie and Devonport on the northwest coast host ports and several other coastal towns host either small fishing ports or substantial marinas.
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East of Devonport, divided from it by a creek, and adjoining Plymouth, is Stonehouse.
This was the question which confronted the Devonport Guardians only the other day.
He began at Devonport and ended at Berwick, and surpassed himself on every delivery.
There were also other vessels and establishments at Portsmouth, Devonport and Chatham.
Noah Quick materialises at Devonport, and runs a public-house.
It was for the construction of some great royal docks at Devonport.
A ropery at Devonport produces half the hempen ropes used in the navy.
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