HMS Phoenix - Shore Establishments

Shore Establishments

  • HMS Phoenix, a Royal Navy aircraft repair yard in Egypt, in commission between 1941 and 1946.
  • HMS Phoenix was the name initially selected to replace HMS Ferret, the anti-submarine school at Londonderry. HMS Sea Eagle was used instead.
  • HMS Phoenix, a fire fighting training establishment in Portsmouth, in commission between 1946 and 1993.

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