№ 2 Ship Tank
№ 2 Ship Tank is an industrial building in Gosport District, Hampshire, England. № 2 Ship Tank is situated nearby to the grassland The Paddock, as well as near St Luke’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Navy Submarine Museum and HMS Holland 1.
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a maritime museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Royal Navy Submarine Service from the navy's first submarine, Holland 1, to the nuclear-powered Vanguard-class submarines. Royal Navy Submarine Museum is situated 2,000 feet northeast of № 2 Ship Tank.
HMS Holland 1
Photo: zongo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland 1 is the first submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy. The first in a five-boat batch of the Holland-class submarine, launched in 1901, she was lost twelve years later in 1913 while under tow to be scrapped following her decommissioning. HMS Holland 1 is situated 2,300 feet northeast of № 2 Ship Tank.
HMS Alliance
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMS Alliance is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed in 1947. HMS Alliance is situated 2,400 feet northeast of № 2 Ship Tank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport and Alverstoke.
Gosport
Photo: Julian Colander, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gosport is a town in Hampshire, a short water ride away from Portsmouth. Although not a traditional destination, it does have some attractions if you are interested in maritime history.
Alverstoke
Suburb
Photo: Margaret Auerstedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alverstoke is a village in the borough of Gosport, on the south coast of Hampshire, England. It stretches east–west from Fort Blockhouse, Haslar to Browndown Battery, and is centred 0.5 miles east of the shore of Stokes Bay and near the head of a creek which extends a mile westward from Portsmouth Harbour.
Hardway
Suburb
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Hardway is a suburb of the town of Gosport, in the Gosport district, in Hampshire, England. The suburb is made up of a few industrial estates, residential housing and a port. The suburb sits on the side of Portsmouth Harbour opposite to the naval base. Hardway is situated 2 miles north of № 2 Ship Tank.
№ 2 Ship Tank
- Type: Industrial building
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Gosport District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78519° or 50° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.12887° or 1° 7′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2WQVPC+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 496353283OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Paddock and St Luke’s Church.
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