List of miscellaneous ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary

RFA Blue Ensign

Ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary

A - B - C - D - E - F - G
H - I - J - K - L - M - N
O - P - Q - R - S - T - U
V - W - X - Y - Z

Amphibious warfare ships
Replenishment ships
Miscellaneous ships

This is a list of miscellaneous ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, the naval auxiliary fleet of the United Kingdom.

Active

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Decommissioned

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Forward Repair Ship

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Diligence was initially chartered for service during the Falklands War. She became a fleet maintenance vessel and was used in multiple forward deployments, including during both Gulf conflicts: Gulf War and Iraq War.[4]

Aviation Support / Training Ship

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Aviation Support Ship

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Salvage Vessels

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King Salvor class

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The King Salvor-class salvage vessel was a series of twelve ocean salvage vessels operated by the RFA.[5]

Hospital Ships

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ "RFA Argus extended in service beyond 2030 | Navy Lookout". www.navylookout.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ "First images of new Multi Role Ocean Support ship (MROS) renamed RFA Proteus | Navy Lookout". www.navylookout.com. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Up close with RFA Stirling Castle – first of the navy's new motherships | Navy Lookout". www.navylookout.com. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  4. ^ "DESA sustainability commitment continues with recycling of RFA Diligence". des.mod.uk. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ some operated under Red Ensign during Second World War