home port

In 1919, Long Beach became the home port for the nation’s Pacific fleet of battleships, and in time, more ships followed.

Navy operations, building ships through World War II, and making Long Beach a sailors’ town, the home port for the Pacific Fleet.

The Germans withdrew to their home ports, where they remained, largely inactive, until the war ended.

HMS Trent left its home port of Gibraltar in early December for Guyana in a show of diplomatic and military support for the former British colony.

HMS Trent left its home port of Gibraltar in early December and is currently alongside in Bridgetown, Barbados for Christmas.