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| name                    = Port Royal
| native_name             = 
| native_name_lang        = <!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead -->
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|url=http://www.cindyvallar.com/havens4.html
|title=Notorious Pirate Havens Part 4: Port Royal
|publisher=Pirates and Privateers – The History of Maritime Piracy
|author= Cindy Vallar
|accessdate=20 September 2008}}</ref>

==The Royal Navy in Port Royal==
[[File:Port Royal
 Naval Hospital.jpg|thumbnail|Remains of the Naval Hospital, rebuilt 1818 by [[Edward Holl]] ]]

Under British rule the [[Royal Navy]] made use of a [[careening]] wharf at Port Royal and rented a building on the foreshore to serve as a storehouse. From 1675, a resident Naval Officer was appointed to oversee these facilities;<ref name=rmg>{{cite web|title=Royal Museums Greenwich research guide|url=http://www.rmg.co.uk/researchers/library/research-guides/the-royal-navy/research-guide-b5-royal-naval-dockyards}}</ref(contracted; show full)[[Category:Tourist attractions in Kingston, Jamaica]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Kingston, Jamaica]]
[[Category:1518 establishments in the Spanish Empire]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1518]]
[[Category:Piracy in the Caribbean]]
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<small>This page was moved from [[:en:Port Royal]]. Its edit history can be viewed at [[Port Royal/edithistory]]</small></noinclude>