🇬🇧 Gravesend, United Kingdom

Gravesend is a town in northwest Kent, United Kingdom, located on the south bank of the River Thames. It has a population of around 74,000 people. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, Gravesend is of interest due to its historic port and its proximity to the Thames Estuary, providing easy access to the North Sea. The town also has a shipyard, known as the Thames & Medway Canal Company, which offers ship repair and maintenance services.