The Nore

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The Nore is a sandbank at the mouth of the Thames Estuary in England that historically served as a major Royal Navy anchorage and site of naval command.

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The Nore canonical 2

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy anchorage ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
sandbank ⓘ
associatedWithPort Chatham Dockyard ⓘ
Port of London ⓘ
Sheerness Dockyard ⓘ
bodyOfWater North Sea ⓘ
category Royal Navy shore establishments ⓘ
Sandbanks of the North Sea ⓘ
Thames Estuary ⓘ
commandFunction administrative naval command ⓘ
command of Royal Navy forces in the North Sea approaches to the Thames ⓘ
commandTitle Admiral of the Nore ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief, The Nore ⓘ
country England ⓘ
eraOfProminence 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
eventLocation The Nore Mutiny ⓘ
linked to: Nore Mutiny
hasRole naval anchorage ⓘ
naval command ⓘ
historicalUse Royal Navy anchorage ⓘ
naval command station ⓘ
knownFor The Nore Mutiny ⓘ
linked to: Nore Mutiny
locatedAtMouthOf River Thames ⓘ
linked to: Thames
locatedIn Thames Estuary ⓘ
southern North Sea ⓘ
locatedNear Isle of Sheppey ⓘ
Medway Estuary ⓘ
Sheerness ⓘ
markedBy buoys ⓘ
lightvessel ⓘ
navalStationStatus former Royal Navy command ⓘ
navigationRole hazard to navigation ⓘ
shipping route marker ⓘ
partOf approaches to the Port of London ⓘ
region Essex ⓘ
Kent ⓘ
strategicImportance control of access to the River Thames ⓘ
defence of London by sea ⓘ
The Nore Mutiny_date 1797 ⓘ
The Nore Mutiny_participant Royal Navy sailors ⓘ
The Nore Mutiny_type naval mutiny ⓘ
usedBy Royal Navy ⓘ

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