HMS St Vincent (shore establishment)

HMS St Vincent (shore establishment)

Three shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "St Vincent":

*HMS "St Vincent" was a boy's training establishment located in Gosport between 1927 and 1968.
*HMS "St Vincent" was the home of Royal Navy section of the Royal Naval Reserve's London base, HMS "President" between 1983 and 1992.
*HMS "St Vincent" was the Navy's communications centre in Whitehall between 1992 and 1998.

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