home port
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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
Then it went back to its home port and reloaded for its third and final voyage of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
HMS Trent left its home port of Gibraltar in early December for Guyana in a show of diplomatic and military support for the former British colony.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2024
The battle took place in their home port, where supplies and reinforcements were readily available.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
