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Evankelos Florakis Naval Base
Ναυτική Βάση Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης
Cyprus
Seal of the Command of the Navy Base
Seal of the command of the base
TypeNaval base
Site information
Controlled byCypriot National Guard
  • Cyprus Navy
Site history
EventsEvangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion

The Evangelos Florakis Naval Base (Greek: Ναυτική Βάση «Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης») is a Cyprus Navy base, situated on the island's southern coast adjacent to the Vasilikos industrial area and power plant, near Zygi, between Limassol and Larnaca.

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