Hong Kong Dockyard
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Hong Kong Dockyard was a major British Royal Navy shipbuilding and repair facility in Hong Kong that served as a key naval and maritime hub in East Asia.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Dockyard canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy shore establishment
ⓘ
shipyard ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonial Hong Kong ⓘ |
| controlledBy | British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
naval base support
ⓘ
ship repair ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| garrisonSupports |
Commonwealth naval vessels visiting Hong Kong
ⓘ
Royal Navy ships on China Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
armament depots
ⓘ
dry docks ⓘ engineering workshops ⓘ slipways ⓘ stores and victualling depots ⓘ |
| hasType |
maritime infrastructure
ⓘ
naval dockyard ⓘ |
| heritage | part of British maritime presence in Asia ⓘ |
| industry |
ship repair industry
ⓘ
shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kowloon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victoria Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Hong Kong Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterbody | South China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
British colonial government of Hong Kong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Navy China Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
East Asia
ⓘ
Western Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | modern commercial ship repair facilities in Hong Kong ⓘ |
| servedAs |
logistics hub for Royal Navy operations in East Asia
ⓘ
refuelling point for naval and merchant vessels ⓘ rendezvous point for Royal Navy squadrons ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key British naval hub in East Asia
ⓘ
support point for Far East Fleet ⓘ |
| transportModeServed | maritime transport ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Cold War era
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
interwar period ⓘ |
| usedFor |
construction of smaller naval craft
ⓘ
maintenance of Royal Navy vessels ⓘ repair of merchant ships ⓘ |
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