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RNAS Portland was an air station of the Royal Navy from 1917.

The site was first built in 1917 as HMS Sarepta within the confines of Portland Harbour as a seaplane base; the aircraft operating from the base's slipways.

In 1959 it became RNAS Portland (HMS Osprey)

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December. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to London. Sarepta  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at King's Lynn. She was refloated...

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America. She was driven higher up the beach on 9 October. Grephia, or Sarepta Dantsic The ship ran aground near Halmstad, Sweden. She was on a voyage...

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Boston, Massachusetts to Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America. Sarepta  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from...

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mouth of the River Avon. She was refloated and taken in to the Kingroad. Sarepta  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was...

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the Clyde to Carlisle, Cumberland. She had been refloated by 16 October. Sarepta  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a...

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