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Commodore Theatre is an historic movie theater located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1945 in the Streamline Art Deco style, and originally sat 1,000 people. [3] The theater closed in 1975 and sat empty until a change in ownership and extensive renovation beginning in 1987. [3]
The Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, was a senior commander of the Royal Navy for hundreds of years. The commanders-in-chief were based at premises in High Street, Portsmouth from the 1790s until the end of Sir Thomas Williams's tenure, his successor, Sir Philip Durham, being the first to move into Admiralty House at the Royal Navy Dockyard, where subsequent holders of the office were based ...
Garrison. Portsmouth Flotilla. His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth ( HMNB Portsmouth) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde and HMNB Devonport ). Portsmouth Naval Base is part of the city of Portsmouth; it is located on the eastern shore of Portsmouth Harbour, north of the Solent ...
Fleets up until 2012. Atlantic Fleet - Commander-in-Chief Atlantic Fleet (1909–1914, 1919–1932) Battle Cruiser Fleet (1915–19) British Pacific Fleet - Commander-in-Chief British Pacific Fleet (1944–1945) Commander-in-Chief Fleet (1971-2012, succeeded by post of Fleet Commander) Channel Fleet - Commander-in-Chief Channel Fleet (1904-1909 ...
Isaac Hull (March 9, 1773 – February 13, 1843) was a Commodore in the United States Navy.He commanded several famous U.S. naval warships including USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides") and saw service in the undeclared naval Quasi War with the revolutionary French Republic 1796–1800; the Barbary Wars (1801–1805, 1815), with the Barbary states in North Africa; and the War of 1812 (1812 ...
Commodore-in-chief is an honorary appointment bestowed by the monarch of the Commonwealth realms on various members of the Royal Family. Previously, there have been honorary air commodores-in-chief in the British Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force , but no parallel affiliations with the navies of either country.
t. e. The West Africa Squadron, also known as the Preventative Squadron, [1] was a squadron of the British Royal Navy whose goal was to suppress the Atlantic slave trade by patrolling the coast of West Africa. [2] Formed in 1808 after the British Parliament passed the Slave Trade Act 1807 and based out of Portsmouth, England, [3] it remained an ...
Condor Ferries established the first high-speed car ferry service to the Channel Islands from Weymouth in 1993 using the 74m Incat catamaran Condor 10. In the winter of 1993/1994, Condor's parent company, Commodore Shipping, took over British Channel Island Ferries (BCIF) which operated conventional ferry services to the Channel Islands from ...