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@HMSPortland spotted on our live webcam this evening inbound to @HMNBDevonport https://t.co/pLuXXL8LNe contact@westwardshippingnews.com

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 the city today with a spectacular display of gunfire that echoed out across the Hoe

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 the city today with a spectacular display of gunfire that echoed out across the Hoe

The Dutch registered cargo vessel the MV Peak Bergen and operated by the Peak CSL Group inbound to the Plymouth Cattewater this morning. https://t.co/pLuXXL8dXG contact@westwardshippingnews.com

The sun silhouettes @HMS_Richmond at anchor in the Sound this morning, getting ready for its homecoming this afternoon. https://t.co/pLuXXL8dXG contact@westwardshippingnews.com

All the latest streaming on our live webcam; https://t.co/pLuXXL8LNe @HMS_Richmond at anchor near the Plymouth breakwater.

WELCOME HOME HMS RICHMOND @HMS_Richmond arrived inside the breakwater just before 10am this morning, and is now at anchor. The frigate left Plymouth in the Spring for Operation Highmast, to protect with other warships the UK flagship @HMSPWLS on deployment in the far east,

@HMSDauntless at anchor near the Plymouth breakwater this evening and will accompany @HMSPWLS together with HNoMs Roald Amundsen in Portsmouth tomorrow. Thousands of people are expected to line the foreshore walls, with families and loved ones waiting @HMNBPortsmouth, and due in

HMS PRINCE OF WALES RETURNING HOME @HMSPWLS spotted by our webcam making its way up the Channel to @HMNBPortsmouth this afternoon. The British flagship led a carrier group in the Far East and Australia, and recently stopped in Gibraltar. @HMSPWLS was supported by a number of

TRADITIONAL GUN SALUTE FOR HMS RICHMOND Because of the weather @HMS_Richmond is due to arrive Sunday morning at anchor in the Sound at 10am. The Richmond will fire a spectacular Gun Salute around 1:45pm off the Hoe foreshore on its way into @HMNBDevonport and due alongside

@HMSPortland spotted on our webcam outbound near the breakwater this afternoon. https://t.co/pLuXXL8LNe contact@westwardshippingnews.com

Westward Shipping News live webcam will capture @HMS_Richmond sailing across the Hoe foreshore & making its way into @HMNBDevonport early Monday morning, and expected at 9:30am, to be met by family and loved ones on the quayside. HMS Richmond was part of the Carrier Strike Group

Fastest Frigate in the Fleet! ⚡️ The Fighting Clan conducting full power trials after a period alongside of mechanical and software upgrades 🌊 Anyone want a race? 🏁

@HMSSutherland spotted on our live webcam inbound to @HMNBDevonport this morning. https://t.co/MDGsiClWBk contact@westwardshippingnews.com