RFA Fort Rosalie (A385)
RFA Fort Rosalie was the lead ship of her class of Royal Fleet Auxiliary fleet replenishment ships. Fort Rosalie was originally named RFA Fort Grange, but was renamed in May 2000 to avoid confusion with the now-decommissioned RFA Fort George, a change which was not universally popular.On 31 March 2021, the ship was withdrawn from service.
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RFA Fort Rosalie (A385)
RFA Fort Rosalie was the lead ship of her class of Royal Fleet Auxiliary fleet replenishment ships. Fort Rosalie was originally named RFA Fort Grange, but was renamed in May 2000 to avoid confusion with the now-decommissioned RFA Fort George, a change which was not universally popular.On 31 March 2021, the ship was withdrawn from service.
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2021-03-31
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1978-04-06
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1973-11-09
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1976-12-09
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Birkenhead Docks, Awaiting Disposal
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Captain Ross Ferris, OBE, MVO
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operations
*Falklands War
*Yugoslav wars
*Afghanistan War
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Ship armament
* 2 x Phalanx 1b CIWS,
*2 × 20 mm GAM-BO1
*4 × 7.62 mm GPMGs
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1978-04-06
Ship complement
*114 RFA
*36 RNSTS
*additional 45 RN Air Squadron personnel
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United Kingdom
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Birkenhead Docks, Awaiting Disposal
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*Callsign: GSEU
*Pennant number: A385
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Ship laid down
1973-11-09
Ship launched
1976-12-09
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RFA Fort Rosalie
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Royal Fleet Auxiliary
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Ship ordered
November 1971
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Ship out of service
2021-03-31
Ship refit
2008-05-20
Ship status
Decommissioned
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Stores Ship
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