No. 6 Covered Slipway

No. 6 Covered Slipway is a building in Medway, England. No. 6 Covered Slipway is situated near HMS Gannet, as well as near HMS Ocelot.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: HMS Gannet and HMS Ocelot.

HMS Gannet

Photo: Paul Englefield, CC BY 2.0.

HMS Gannet is a Royal Navy Doterel-class screw sloop-of-war launched on 31 August 1878. It became a training ship in the Thames in 1903, and was then loaned as a training ship for boys in the Hamble from 1913. HMS Gannet is situated 590 feet southwest of No. 6 Covered Slipway.

HMS Ocelot

Photo: Mark.murphy, Public domain.

HMS Ocelot is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy. HMS Ocelot is situated 780 feet southwest of No. 6 Covered Slipway.

HMS Cavalier

Photo: Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944. HMS Cavalier is situated 960 feet south of No. 6 Covered Slipway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brompton and Gillingham.

Brompton

Village

Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brompton is a suburban village situated between the town centres of Gillingham and Chatham, lying adjacent to Chatham Dockyard in Medway, Kent, England. Its name means "a farmstead where broom grows" — broom is a small yellow flowering shrub.

Gillingham

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gillingham is a town on the River Medway in the north of the English county of Kent. Together with its neighbouring towns of Rochester and Chatham it forms a large urban area known as the Medway Towns.

Chatham

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chatham is a historic maritime town in the English county of Kent, on the River Medway. Steeped in naval heritage, it offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities.

No. 6 Covered Slipway

Type: Building
Location: Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.39742° or 51° 23′ 51″ north

Longitude

0.52811° or 0° 31′ 41″ east

Open location code

9F329GWH+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 699368214

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Timber Seasoning Shed and Chatham Historic Dockyard.

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