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Ngong Shuen Chau Naval Base

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42 meters long, 8.8 meters wide and 2.14 meters tall. It has a full displacement of 140 tons, a speed of 33 knots and a maximum range of 300 nautical miles. It can carry 70 people and 2 tons of materials.
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Access to the base is made via Chi Ngong Road, but access into the naval yard is restricted and surrounding areas fenced off. A heavily wooded area to the north protects the base from unwanted visitors.
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The naval base was built by the contractors during the handover period in 1996–1997 and one of a few military installations that was not transferred from the
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During the summer months the base is open to the public, but otherwise closed during most of the year.
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and the handover. The older buildings and recreation facilities were inherited from the
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Roads within the base once had British names, but they have since been dropped:
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visit the base, but only a few ships remain on semi-permanent basis.
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St. Margaret's Co-educational English Secondary and Primary School
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The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
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San Wui Commercial Society YMCA of Hong Kong Christian School
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PLAN Huizhou escorting the Liaoning into Lamma Channel
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Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Chang Ming Thien College
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A list of historic buildings at the naval facility:
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Hong Kong
Stonecutter's Island

22°19′20″N 114°8′10″E / 22.32222°N 114.13611°E / 22.32222; 114.13611
People's Liberation Army Navy
Major General
Zhang Shibo
People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison
South Sea Fleet
Southern Theater Command
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
Chinese
People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison
Stonecutters Island
Hong Kong
South Sea Fleet
naval squadron
South Sea Fleet
British
Stonecutter's Island
HMS Tamar
Government Dockyard
Hong Kong Military Service Corps
Hu Jintao
People's Liberation Army Navy

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