Portsmouth Harbour

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Portsmouth Harbour is a natural harbour on England’s south coast that serves as a major Royal Navy base and maritime hub for the city of Portsmouth.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
harbour
natural harbour
borderedBy Gosport
Portsmouth
connectedTo English Channel
Solent
country United Kingdom
hasEcologicalDesignation Ramsar site
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Special Protection Area
hasFeature large sheltered anchorage
narrow entrance
hasFerryServicesTo France
Isle of Wight
Spain
hasHistoricalUse fleet anchorage
naval base since medieval period
shipbuilding centre
hasLandmark Gunwharf Quays
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Spinnaker Tower
hasMouthNear Spithead
hasPort Portsmouth International Port
hasRailwayStation Portsmouth Harbour railway station
knownFor Royal Navy dockyards
ferry connections to continental Europe
historic warships
locatedIn England
Hampshire
Portsmouth
locatedOn south coast of England
navalBaseAt HMNB Portsmouth
near Gosport
Portsea Island
partOf Portsmouth Harbour Special Protection Area
serves city of Portsmouth
servesAs commercial port
ferry port
major Royal Navy base
maritime transport hub
strategicImportance major naval base for the Royal Navy
usedBy Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Royal Navy
commercial shipping
passenger ferries
recreational vessels


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