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HMS Calliope, Naval reserve training facility in Gateshead, Great Britain.

The Royal Naval Reserve unit occupies a strategic position on the southern bank of River Tyne between the Tyne Bridge and Gateshead Millennium Bridge.

The shore establishment HMS Calliope began operations in 1905 and continues to maintain a strong naval presence on the River Tyne for over a century.

The facility carries forward the maritime traditions of northeast England through professional training programs and participation in regional naval ceremonies.

Modern classrooms and specialized training equipment at HMS Calliope enable reservists to develop essential maritime skills under professional naval instruction.

The establishment serves as one of fourteen Royal Naval Reserve units in Britain, preparing civilian volunteers for potential naval service.

Inception: 1905

GPS coordinates: 54.96980,-1.59920

Latest update: July 27, 2025 12:17

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