A Graña is a village and Spanish Navy naval station, submarine base, and shipyard, located in northwestern Spain. It is an integral part of the Naval Military Complex of Ferrol.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of on the Ferrol inlet at , some by sea from the Naval Station of Ferrol. The area is semi-urban. It has a port for small boats and a boat club.
History
Established during the middle of the 18th century, A Graña was the first arsenal on the Ferrol inlet. On 1800, British forces landed on the beach near A Graña and launched the unsuccessful Ferrol Expedition as part of the War of the Second Coalition during the Napoleonic Wars.
External links Ferrol-San Cibrao Port Authority