home port
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The Lincoln left its home port of San Diego in November.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Fishermen carry fish from their boats to Playita Mia in Manta, which was the home port of two ships that sank in March.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
The submarine went missing a week after it set off from Ushuaia on Argentina's southern tip and was returning to its home port at the Mar del Plata naval base.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
Its home port stated as the southern Russian city of Sochi on the Black Sea.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
The battle took place in their home port, where supplies and reinforcements were readily available.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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