After this, the Allied forces advanced to the fortified naval outpost of Tobruk.
In December of that year she was among the ships to take part in the successful raid against a German naval outpost at Lofoten islands.
Ascension, a British possession since 1815, is currently a naval outpost, a stopping-off point for visitors to the Falklands and a telecommunications hub.
During and following the American War for Independence, the British began to use the island as a major naval outpost.
In June, the ship was assigned to resupply duty and provided small boat repair service at the naval outpost on Eniwetok.
Despite this renovation, the port was no longer an important military naval outpost.
Its alliance was valued by the kings of Egypt, who used it as a naval outpost to oversee the Aegean.
Subsequently, the permanent presence led to the decision in 1841 to form a permanent colony rather than a minor naval outpost.
During 1941, a naval outpost including a large concrete artillery outpost bunker was established on the headland.
For many years, Koh Russei was remarkable only as a small naval outpost.