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===20th Century===
[[Image:HMS Tamar.jpg|thumb|250px|HMS Tamar (white vessel) anchored off the Naval Dockyard (1905)]] ▼
At the turn of the 20th century, it required land adjacent to the site for expansion. Unable to do so as the site was surrounded by the Army barracks, the Navy began work on the construction of a floating basin (sheltered bay) and the reclamation of the east arm of the Dockyard, in 1902. This project, involving 16 hectares acres of [[land reclamation]], a 3.58 hectare floating basin to repair and refit vessels afloat, and also a 183-metre graving dock<ref name=standard1/>, was completed by 1908<ref name=gunplot/>.
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==Naval Facilities==
▲[[Image:HMS Tamar.jpg|thumb|250px|HMS Tamar (white vessel) anchored off the Naval Dockyard (1905)]]
A list of facilities used or built by the RN in Hong Kong:
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