All students enrolled at HMS are IB students. Explore the many ways you can help to support the incredibly rich and varied heritage. It was here that Dummer built his groundbreaking stone dry dock (completely rebuilt in the 1840s). The wreckage extends for c. 160m and is 32m wide at its widest. staircase; 2 central windows above, then cornice linked to This is a list of shore establishments (or "stone frigates") of the Royal Navy and Royal Naval Reserve. The records staff at the Historic Environment Division would encourage divers to send them a short report on any diving undertaken on the HMS Drake wreck site to assist in monitoring the wreck (see Record Heritage). Directions to HMS Drake, Plymouth with public transportation. Water and electricity are available on the pontoon but there is no reliable source of fuel. [31] In the 1970s the northern end of No. were built for them here at Devonport, then Chatham and Species of interest are highlighted. More The end bays are canted with 3-light bay windows. Devonport. HMNB Devonport is located in Devonport, in the west of the city of Plymouth in Devon, England. The trawler is severely broken up with its bow lying in the wreckage of the Drake. She had left Norfolk, Virginia with convoy HH24 and was bound for Liverpool with cotton, steel and alcohol. We are now on Facebook. Use of this data is subject to Terms and Conditions. 4 and No. PO (d.21st April 1941). Sailors lived in hulks until the first barracks 655 & 656; PSA Drawings Collection, NMR Swindon: PLM 248-284).Listing NGR: SX4499756685. Located within HMS Drake's Haven and inside the naval base's Wyvern Gym . By boat from Rathlin or Ballycastle Harbour. Owned by the Hewitt Fishing Company of Fleetwood, the 'Ella Hewitt' was built in 1953 and at 170 ft was one of largest trawlers operating out of Fleetwood. This broke the ship in two, the bow section sank in the Sound and the stern section was eventually towed into Londonderry, the explosion killed thirty-one seamen. One survivor was, incredibly, blown straight onto the upper deck, where he landed uninjured. The Lugano and the Brisk were both torpedoed by U-boats on the same day. central entrance hall divided by marble columns with a large St Albans moved to Devonport in July 2019 in preparation for her major refit.[38]. These innovations also allowed rapid erection of staging and greater workforce mobility. The wardroom block dates from this period. All rights reserved. Search over 400,000 listed places Overview Official List Entry Comments and Photos Previous Overview Next Comments and Photos The town that grew around the dockyard was called Plymouth Dock up to 1823, when the townspeople petitioned for it to be renamed Devonport. The now privatised maintenance facilities are operated by Babcock International Group, who took over the previous owner Devonport Management Limited (DML) in 2007. and forming the centrepiece of a complete planned group. Devonport serves as headquarters for the Flag Officer Sea Training, which is responsible for the training of all the ships of the Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary, along with many from foreign naval services. All but two sailors working in the boiler room that day were killed. 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HMNB Devonport The largest naval base in Western Europe, Devonport has been supporting the Royal Navy since 1691. 3 Division, which remained in that role until 1934. As a young teenager, I remember the frequent visits of Fleetwood trawlers to Ballycastle. - now Ruttonjee Hospital, RNH Trincomalee, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), HMS Queen Charlotte WWII land based gunnery school, Shore Rd., Ainsdale Southport, Lancashire. Environmental and Historical Designations: A list of any environmental or historical designations attributed to the site, or overlapping it. [13] The three dry docks were rebuilt, expanded and covered over in the 1970s to serve as the Frigate Refit Centre. The name HMS Drake and its command structure has been extended to cover the entire base. These observations were further verified by divers from DAERAs Marine Scientific Dive Team in 2016. please The Drake did not lie undisturbed, on the 4th November 1962, the 595 ton 'Ella Hewitt' skippered by William Gregson fouled the wreck while leaving Church Bay and within eighteen hours had sunk adjacent to her. The Drake has been extensively damaged both by the original torpedo attack on the vessel, the wrecking of the Ella Hewett and the subsequent dispersal of both wrecks with explosives in the 1970s by divers from the Scottish and Northern Ireland Bomb and Mine Disposal Team. long enough to accommodate two ships of the line, end to end) was added, just north of the basin, in the 1720s. This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest. The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Attended by tugs in Plymouth Sound this afternoon. Many stories surround the sinking and why she hit the wreck, a relative of mine listened to the May Day call on his wireless set in Ballintoy, the Portrush lifeboat came to her assistance and took the crew off with no casualties. Cruisers were a class of warship developed in the 19th century designed for scouting, commerce warfare and showing the flag, roles previously taken by frigates, corvettes and sloops. The second survivor managed to escape through the stokehold hatch. Scheduled Monument HMS Drake The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. English: Aerial image of HMS Drake, Devonport, Plymouth. Just one end section of the terrace survives; dating from 1692 to 1696, it is the earliest surviving building in any royal dockyard.[8]. If you have any unwanted [19] On higher ground behind the wharf itself is a contemporary terrace of houses for officers (1720), built from stone rubble excavated during the yard's construction.[13]. Our Charles Causley referred to Guz in one of his poems, "Song of the Dying Gunner A.A.1", published in 1951.[70]. Morice Ordnance Yard remained independent from the dockyard until 1941, at which point it was integrated into the larger complex. Media in category "HMS Drake (ship, 1901)" The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. 028 207 68525 Mobile Number 07803 505084. Gunpowder was stored on site, which began to be a cause for concern among local residents (as was the older store in the Royal Citadel within the city of Plymouth). in towards dome with turned finial. [2], The Devonport Naval Heritage Centre is a maritime museum in Devonport's Historic South Yard. This became known as the Quadrangle: it housed foundries, forges, pattern shops, boilermakers and all manner of specialized workshops. Rathlin SAC town, village, harbour or island, Describes whether this dive site can be dived from the shore, from a boat, or both, Dive sites which include a shipwreck (or part of a shipwreck) are labelled with a Yes, The approximate minimum depth of the dive given in metres, The approximate maximum depth of the dive given in metres, The maximum depth of the seabed at the site taken from the intersect between the dive site point and the depth contour on an Admiralty Standard Nautical Chart, The recommended minimum level of diving experience for a specific site, described as Novice (<50 dives in temperate/cold waters and minimum certification of PADI Open/Advanced Open Water, BSAC Ocean Diver or CMAS 1 star), Intermediate (50-100 dives in temperate/cold waters and minimum certification of PADI Rescue Dive, BSAC Sports Dive or CMAS 2 star) or Advanced (>250 dives in temperate/cold waters and minimum certification of PADI Divemaster, BSAC Dive Leader or CMAS 3 star, The general wind direction which causes minimal exposure at the site, corresponding to 8 points of the compass: North (N), North East (NE), East (E, South East (SE), South (S), South West (SW), West, North West (NW), The approximate level of exposure to wind and wave action at the site on any given day, described as Sheltered (inshore sites surrounded by a form of shelter on all sides), Moderate (sites which are partially sheltered) or Exposed (sites with little to no shelter), Anecdotal description of tidal strength at the site, A Yes or No highlighting whether or not the site occurs within a Marine Protected Area, Anecdotal description of the typical underwater visibility at the site, Anecdotal recommendation for the best time to dive the site for optimal underwater conditions. Like their famous predecessor, Francis Drake, these sailors, from HMS 'Drake', find time for a game of bowls on Plymouth Ho before reporting for duty. Find out more about Heritage Apprenticeships. Richmond becomes a Devonport ship on completion of her refit. In 2017 the First World War armoured cruiser HMS Drake was scheduled for protection under the Historic Monuments and Archaeological Objects (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. Samuel Whitmore Rogers HMS Drake (d.21st Apr 1941). PLAN: central double-depth wardroom linked by 1st-floor Find out about listed buildings and other protected sites, and search the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Up until 1832 the Plymouth Royal Dockyard, was administered by a Commissioner of the Navy on behalf of the Navy Board in London included:[75][76][77], By An Order in Council dated 27 June 1832 the role of the commissioner was replaced by an admiral-superintendent.[78]. and moulded cornices. [36] It is the base for HMS Triumph, one of two remainingTrafalgar-class nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarines. Hampshire Railways Remembered. [16], The dockyard suffered severe damage in a large-scale fire on 25 September 1840, it started in the North Dock on HMSTalavera and Imogene were completely gutted, threatened HMSMinden, and spread to nearby buildings and equipment. List Entry HMS DRAKE WARDROOM, OFFICERS QUARTERS AND MESS HMS DRAKE WARDROOM, OFFICERS QUARTERS AND MESS, SALTASH ROAD Listed on the National Heritage List for England. This includes the Navy's assault ships HMSAlbion and HMSBulwark. These can be converted to DMS or DDM by following the link below. U79 survived the war and was interned on 11th November 1918 and subsequently surrendered - all the confiscated U-Boats were either scrapped or divided amongst the allies. The dockyard followed suit twenty years later, becoming Devonport Royal Dockyard. It proceeded to Church Bay where it anchored, but soon began to list, and eventually capsized and sank. The following transport lines have routes that pass near HMS Drake, Plymouth . In 1832 the Navy Board was abolished, everything except the gun wharves were brought under the direct control of the Admiralty. From 1934 until the early 21st century the naval barracks on the site was named HMS Drake (it had previously been known as HMS Vivid after the base ship of the same name). [4], In 1588, the ships of the English Navy set sail for the Spanish Armada through the mouth of the River Plym, thereby establishing the military presence in Plymouth. The crippled Drake under the command of Captain S. H. Radcliffe was escorted into Church Bay by HMS Martin and other auxiliary ships where she was anchored. DML had been running the Dockyard since privatisation in 1987.[2]. Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Military units and formations of the United Kingdom, NATO headquarters Allied Forces Southern Europe, http://www.tristandc.com/history1942-1961.php, http://www.birnbeckpier.org/birnbeck_pier_history.php, http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/18/a8174018.shtml, Signal! Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. After 1860, the fortifications were superseded by the Palmerston Forts around Plymouth and the land occupied by the lines was either sold or utilised by the dockyard. If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. This is the first time. Northern Ireland Marine MapViewer, Please flag any incorrect or inaccurate information on this page. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Follow the links for more information about the species on the NBN Atlas Northern Ireland website, A link to the dive site location on the NBN Atlas Northern Ireland website, showing all species records from within a 1km boundary of the site centroid. There were four bastions, Marlborough Bastion to the north, Granby Bastion to the north-east, Stoke Bastion to the east and George Bastion to the south east. Estimates for the damage were put at 150,000 in the values of the day, and would have totalled 500,000 had the fire not been contained by demolishing several surrounding buildings. HMS "DRAKE" Old aerial view of the Royal Naval Barracks at Devonport. Armaments included - two primary 4 inch (QF) guns, two secondary 3-inch QF guns and two 21 inch torpedo tubes.S.S. Clock tower, HMS Drake The prominent clock tower was built in 1896, containing a clock and bell by Gillett & Johnston; it initially functioned as a semaphore tower. Add to this record. Members who served with HMS Drake Welcome to Forces Reunited the place where you can find information and friends from HMS Drake . The convoy dispersed at 08.03 am, but just over an hour later HMS Drake was torpedoed under the second funnel by a German U-boat, U-79, under the command of Lieutenant Commander Otto Rohrbeck, five miles north of Rathlin Island. When a power outage occurs, DTE Energy crews work as quickly and safely as possible to restore power to all of our customers. Devonport - arrive at DRAKE main gate (which is not Camels Head Gate nor Albert Gate). 1st floor, moulded sill string to 2nd floor and moulded From a postcard by the Surrey Flying Services, of Croydon and Plymouth. Rathlin MCZ Free public toilets are available in the visitor information office above the harbour. Portsmouth. At the heart of his new dockyard, Dummer placed a stone-lined basin, giving access to what proved to be the first successful stepped stone dry dock in Europe. Left of the tower is the George Patton HMS Drake (d.21st Apr 1941), A/Able Sea. A general description of the physical features of the dive site, The history of the wreck provided by the Senior Marine Archaeologist from the Department for Communities Historic Environment Division (only included for wreck sites), A description of the species composition at the site. Descriptive location referring to nearest landfall i.e. Grade II Listed Building: Hms Drake Main Gateway With Gate Pier Arches, Gates, Flanking Walls And Railings. HMS Drake was a 12-gun sloop launched as the civilian Marquis of Granby. The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority. In 2014 it was announced, as part of a 'City Deal' regeneration agreement, that the South Yard would be 'unlocked' with a view to it becoming a 'marine industries hub'. Displacing some 832 tons, U79 had a range of 8,000 nautical miles and a surface speed of 10.6 knots (submerged 7.9). The Drake currently lies capsized on its starboard side (the side of the torpedo strike) and is orientated SE-NW (bow pointing NW). HMS Drake (1740) was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1740 and wrecked in 1742. The vast site covers more than 650 acres and has 15 dry docks, four miles of waterfront, 25 tidal berths and five basins. HMS Drake 1909 LOC det 4a19534 (uncropped, full size).jpg 9,184 7,360; 9.52 MB. Kevin Robertson & Leslie Oppitz. to help with the costs of keeping the site running. This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. The remains of the trawler partially overlays the Drake near its bow end. [59], In 2018, the UK Parliament's Public Accounts Committee criticised the slow rate of decommissioning of these submarines, with the Ministry of Defence admitting that it had put off decommissioning due to the cost. In 1894 a contingent of sixty Royal Navy homing pigeons was accommodated on the site. The docks Dummer designed were stronger with more secure foundations and stepped sides that made it easier for men to work beneath the hull of a docked vessel. HMS DRAKE, DRAKE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, SALTASH ROAD Listed on the National Heritage List for England. HMS Drake was built at HM Dockyard at Pembroke, between 1899 and 1902, as a Drake Class armoured cruiser, based on the Cressy Class cruisers. List of ships with the same or similar names, Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HMS_Drake&oldid=1128898823, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 December 2022, at 15:16. The Scrieve Board (Project Managed by PDM) currently serves as a museum store. centre block flanked by symmetrical 2:1:2-bay fronts which are [33], In 2011 the MOD sold the freehold of the North Yard to the Dockyard operator, Babcock; the site includes six listed buildings and structures, among them the Grade I listed Quadrangle.[34]. Joe Kreyling served with the royal Navy in the Mediterranean between 1943-45, taking part in the allied invasions of Sicily and mainland Italy. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, The 2,372 ton Lugano, loaded with cotton and steel from Virginia came into the Sound and was hit on her starboard side by one torpedo fired from U 79, the explosion ripped a large hole in the hull resulting in her sinking rapidly with no loss of life. [16], In 1895 the decision was taken to expand the Keyham Steam Yard to accommodate the increasing size of modern warships. The dockyard employs 2,500 service personnel and civilians, supports circa 400 local firms and contributes approximately 10% to the income of Plymouth. Rathlin Island SPA, Irish Wrecks Online Wilfred George Williams HMS Derwent, Joseph William Paul Kreyling HMS Drake, Able Sea. GIS Maps Search. In 2018 the Defence Secretary announced that the proposed new Type 26 frigates would all be based at Devonport. 2 Basin gave access to three large dry-docks, while No. HMS Drake lies on a flat sandy seabed at a depth of between 15-19 metres. Rathlin Harbour has pontoons for around 40 boats. AB. Superintendent Engineer Major Monro Wilson, RE. This, however, began to prove insufficient and in 1719 the board established a new gun wharf on land leased from one Sir Nicholas Morice, immediately to the north of the established Dockyard. 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