Two Gosport Lifeboats launched to Vessel Ran aground in Portsmouth Harbour
Two Gosport Lifeboats launched to Vessel Ran aground in Portsmouth Harbour Two lifeboat crews have been called out to an incident at the top of Portsmouth Harbour in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The independent life crews from Gosport and Fareham Inshore rescue have been dispatched to aid a 19 foot sailing vessel after […]
Portsmouth Harbour reopened exclusion now lifted After Device confirmed Safe
Portsmouth Harbour reopened exclusion now lifted After Device confirmed Safe Portsmouth port has reopened to traffic following the find of a Wartime mine discovered in Portsmouth Harbour near Southsea this afternoon. Specialists from the Royal Navy Southern Dive Team two were alerted early this evening after the ordnance was dredged up and the major city […]
Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour
Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour The Royal Navy has issued a statement to say a 500m cordon is in place around the device, which is preventing cross-channel ferries from entering and leaving the ferry port. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00004mRYvzj5Dq0″ g_name=”Bomb-Found-Portsmouth” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” […]
Police Order Gunwharf Quays Closure After 500kg Bomb Found in Harbour
Police Order Gunwharf Quays Closure After 500kg Bomb Found in Harbour Police have ordered the closure of Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth following the discovery of a 500kg WW2 bomb this afternoon. Royal Navy bomb disposal experts were called in after dredgers found the device 60 meters from the harbor entrance in Portsmouth Specialist Royal Navy […]
Lifeboat Called after Persons report clinging to upturned Boat in Portsmouth Harbour
Lifeboat Called after Persons report clinging to upturned Boat in Portsmouth Harbour Emergency services have been scrambled this evening after reports of two people are in the water clinging on to an upturned boat in Busy shipping of Portsmouth Harbour. The Independent Gosport and Fareham and Inshore Rescue lifeboat has been launched along with the […]
Police detain Man after attempting to Jump from Portsmouth Round Tower into the Harbour
Police detain Man after attempting to Jump from Portsmouth Round Tower into the Harbour Police have this evening successfully detained a man after he attempted to jump from the Round Tower into freezing water in Old Portsmouth. Police officers supported by a Coastguard Rescue team from Portsmouth and a lifeboat where called to the scene […]