• The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a naval auxiliary fleet owned by the UK's Ministry of Defence. It is a component of His Majesty's Naval Service and...
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    operate nearly 100 auxiliary ships (including coastal logistics, tugs and research vessels) in support of Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary operations. In...
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    frigates. Additional replenishment vessels were on order for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, together with the acquisition and conversion of commercial vessels...
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    well as one historic ship, HMS Victory) in the Royal Navy, plus 13 ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). There are also four Point-class sealift ships...
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    maritime service. It consists of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Royal Naval Reserve, Royal Marines Reserve and Naval Careers Service...
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    British Empire and Commonwealth. The uniforms of the Royal Naval Reserve, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, the Maritime Volunteer Service, the Sea Cadet Corps,...
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  • Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-845-X. Ships of the Royal Navy - Royal Fleet Auxiliary - Merchant Navy STUFT Photo Gallery [1] Archived 4 March 2016...
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  • This is a list of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the United Kingdom. Bay class RFA Mounts Bay RFA Cardigan Bay RFA Lyme Bay...
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    RFA Cardigan Bay is a Bay-class landing ship dock of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Built by BAE Systems, the ship was dedicated into the RFA at the...
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  • ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a list of all replenishment ships of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Tide(II) class fast fleet tanker (2017)...
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    landing ships built for the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) during the 2000s. They are based on the Dutch-Spanish Royal Schelde Enforcer design, and replaced...
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    support of His Majesty's Naval Service (incl. Royal Navy, Royal Marines and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary). As of 2021, Marine Services operates nearly 100...
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  • The following is a list of Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship names by name in alphabetical order, both past and present. Many of the names have been re-used...
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  • miscellaneous ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a list of miscellaneous vessel types operated by the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Littoral Strike/Primary...
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    Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Fleet Auxiliary). The service from 2009 has been run by Serco and is known as Serco Marine Services. The Royal Maritime...
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    RFA Mounts Bay is a Bay-class auxiliary landing ship dock (LSD(A)) of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She is named after Mount's Bay in Cornwall. The Bay class...
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    of self-defense. Auxiliary ships are extremely important for navies of all sizes because if they were not present the primary fleet vessels would be unsupported...
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    patrol vessel or a Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel. Since 2020 HMS Medway (P223) has been assigned permanently to the Caribbean. The Royal Navy has maintained...
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  • The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service Medal is a long service medal presented to the officers, petty officers, and rates of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA)...
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    tanker of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Built by DSME in 2016, the ship entered service with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in November 2017. The...
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    Royal Navy ranks officially recognised by the British Government in the Second World War. Naval Auxiliaries were members of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary...
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    the Royal Fleet Auxiliary's Bay-class landing ships. As of 2023, there were 9 Mk 10 LCUs and 8 Mk 5B LCVPs reported to be in service with the Royal Marines...
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    RFA Proteus (category Ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
    RFA Proteus is a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary within His Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom. Its roles being a platform for Remotely Operated...
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    Tide-class tanker (category Tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
    (MARS) project) is a class of four fast fleet tankers that entered service with the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary from 2017. The 37,000 t ships provide...
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  • RFA Tidespring (category Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship names)
    replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, in service 1963–1991 RFA Tidespring (A136), Tide-class tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in service since 2017...
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    RFA Stirling Castle (category Ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
    RFA Stirling Castle is a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary operated by the Ministry of Defence. Acquired in 2023, the ship entered drydock at HMNB Devonport...
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    association with the Mediterranean fleet, which was preparing to support the amphibious operation. Over the summer the Royal Air Force selected a range of...
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  • names of the Royal Navy (O-Q) List of ship names of the Royal Navy (R-T) List of ship names of the Royal Navy (U-Z) List of Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship names...
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    RFA Green Rover (category Tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary)
    RFA Green Rover (A268) was a Rover-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, built by Swan Hunter Shipbuilders on the River Tyne, UK and...
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    RFA Lyme Bay is a Bay-class auxiliary dock landing ship (LSD(A)) of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Ordered from Swan Hunter in 2000, the ship...
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