HMS Eaglet (établissement terrestre)

Le HMS Eaglet est un établissement terrestre de formation de la Royal Navy, situé à Liverpool, dans le Merseyside au Royaume-Uni. La base abrite un certain nombre d'unités, notamment :

La Royal Naval Reserve, La Royal Marines Reserve Merseyside, La Naval Regional Command Northern England, La Liverpool URNU, Le Sea Cadet Corps, Le Royal Navy and Royal Marines Careers Office Liverpool . Deux patrouilleurs de classe Archer : HMS Biter et HMS Charger. Une première unité de formation de réserve fut mise en service à Liverpool de 1904 à 1918, sous le nom de HMS Eagle et a été rebaptisée HMS Eaglet en 1918 pour ne pas être confondue avec la mise en service du porte-avions HMS Eagle (1918). Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Eaglet est devenu le quartier général du Commandant en chef des approches occidentales. En 1971, le HMS Eaglet a déménagé dans un nouveau QG au Prince's Dock de Liverpool, sur la rivière Mersey.

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HMS Eaglet (shore establishment)

HMS Eaglet is a Royal Navy Reserve unit based in Liverpool. She is the main occupant of the Royal Navy Regional Headquarters in Liverpool, Merseyside. The base (often also colloquially referred to as HMS Eaglet) is also the home to a number of units, including: Royal Marines Reserve Merseyside, Naval Regional Command Northern England, Liverpool URNU, HMS Biter, HMS Charger, Sea Cadet Corps, and the Liverpool Royal Navy and Royal Marines Careers Office.

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Brunswick Dock

Brunswick Dock is also the name of a dock in London, which became part of the East India Docks. Brunswick Dock is a dock on the River Mersey, in England, and part of the Port of Liverpool. It is situated in the southern dock system, connected to Coburg Dock to the north, Toxteth Dock to the south.

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Brunswick Half Tide Dock

Brunswick Half Tide Dock on the River Mersey, England, was a half tide dock and part of the Port of Liverpool. Situated near Brunswick Dock in the southern dock system, it only connected directly to the river. The dock was built by Jesse Hartley, and opened around 1832. Apart from the entrance channel, the dock was filled in when the area was re-developed beginning in the 1980s.

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318 m

Brunswick Dock railway station

Brunswick Dock railway station was on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to Brunswick Dock and in close proximity to the Cheshire Lines Committee's extensive goods yard of the same name. It was opened on 6 March 1893 by Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury. The station had a hydraulic lift bridge which enabled a section of track to be lifted up to allow large vehicles to pass underneath. It was heavily bombed during the Liverpool Blitz. The station closed, along with the rest of the line on 30 December 1956. No evidence of the station remains.

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Toxteth Dock railway station

Toxteth Dock railway station was on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, adjacent to the dock of the same name and the Brunswick Goods station on the Cheshire Lines railway, England. It was situated above a London Midland & Scottish goods railway station. It was opened on 6 March 1893 by the Marquis of Salisbury and closed, along with the rest of the line, on 30 December 1956. No evidence of this station remains.

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