Port Mahon Dockyard
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Port Mahon Dockyard[1] was a Royal Navy Dockyard located at Port Mahon, Menorca, Spain. It was opened in 1708 and in 1802 the port was ceded back to Spain. However a resident commissioner of the Royal Navy was still appointed as late as 1814. The dockyard was administered by the Navy Board and was part of the Mediterranean Fleet.
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Port Mahon Dockyard | |
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Part of Mediterranean Fleet | |
Port Mahon, Menorca, Spain | |
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Operator | Royal Navy |
Controlled by | The Navy Board (1708-1802) |
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In use | 1708-1802 |
Fate | Now in use as a commercial port |
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