Landscapes & nature
HMNB Devonport
operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
United Kingdom · 50.3850, -4.1850
HMNB Devonport is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Although the filmmakers took great care to conceal locations because of wartime censorship, scenes were shot at Plymouth's naval dockyard in Devon and the naval station on the Isle of Portland.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names HMNB Devonport as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- In Which We Serve 1942
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The Cruel Sea
1953
“The film was shot on location in Plymouth Naval Dockyard and the English Channel.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Devonport
United Kingdom·2 km south-east
district of Plymouth in the English county of Devon
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Towns & cities
Torpoint
United Kingdom·2 km south-west
town on the Rame Peninsula in southeast Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Landmarks & buildings
Royal William Victualling Yard
United Kingdom·3 km south-east
victualling depot in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Saltash
United Kingdom·3 km north-west
town and civil parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Plymouth
United Kingdom·3 km south-east
city in Devon, England
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Landmarks & buildings
University of Plymouth
United Kingdom·4 km east
university in Plymouth, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at HMNB Devonport?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at HMNB Devonport, including In Which We Serve (1942) and The Cruel Sea (1953). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at HMNB Devonport?
In Which We Serve (1942), covered by 23 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is HMNB Devonport?
HMNB Devonport is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 50.3850, -4.1850.
What other filming locations are near HMNB Devonport?
Devonport (2 km south-east), Torpoint (2 km south-west), Royal William Victualling Yard (3 km south-east), Saltash (3 km north-west) and 2 more — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by daisybush, CC BY 2.0.