Milford Haven


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Milford Haven

(ˈmɪlfəd)
n
(Placename) a port in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire on Milford Haven (a large inlet of St George's Channel): major oil port. Pop: 12 830 (2001)
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But we got at last into Milford Haven, in Wales, where, though it was remote from our port, yet having my foot safe upon the firm ground of my native country, the isle of Britain, I resolved to venture it no more upon the waters, which had been so terrible to me; so getting my clothes and money on shore, with my bills of loading and other papers, I resolved to come for London, and leave the ship to get to her port as she could; the port whither she was bound was to Bristol, where my brother's chief correspondent lived.
Nigel Porter, Milford Haven Coastguard Watch Manager said: ``It is miraculous.
Robin Rouch, prosecuting, said police work involved detectives installing a "covert probe" (a listening device) inside 49-year-old businessman James Bolton's Station Automotives firm in Milford Haven.
WERE you a passenger on the Waverley Paddle Steamer on Sunday, June 16, when it docked at the marina in Milford Haven, the rope was thrown onto the dock and was picked up and pulled by an Alsatian dog, which caused a lot of amusement?
Dyfed-Powys Police were co-ordinating the search for Josh Winsper, 24, from Penryn, in Cornwall, who was last seen in the Astoria nightclub in Milford Haven at 2.30am on Saturday morning.
MILFORD HAVEN: Two west Wales brothers fighting against convictions for drug smuggling in Portugal are to have a retrial.
THIS was the scene after a Ferrari supercar costing around PS180,000 crashed on a road in the centre of Milford Haven.
Morgan Power, 17, from Milford Haven, died as a result of the road traffic collision at 6.11am on Friday, February 12, at junction 46 of the M4.
A lifeboat, a rescue helicopter and a pilot vessel were all called to the sinking boat at Sheep Island, near Milford Haven harbour at around 2am.