Specifications Shipyards West Coast Shipbuilders - 1 List of Ships Filter: AllUK - Royal Fleet Auxiliary .......... 1 Hide Transfers Hide derivatives 19471967Royal Fleet AuxiliaryA229RFA Fort DuquesneMXPQ1 units Events 1944-sep-28LaunchedLaunched A229 RFA Fort Duquesne as mv Queensborough Park 1947-sep-15CommissionedCommissioned A229 RFA Fort Duquesne into RFA as RFA Fort Duquesne 1950-novRefitRefit A229 RFA Fort Duquesne Fitted with flight deck in Malta and completed in Tyneside by Dec 1950, for helicopter trials. 1951-janTrialsTrials A229 RFA Fort Duquesne During Jan and Feb 1951, was host for experimental landings by 705 NAS Dragonfly helicopters, including VZ963. 1956-oct-31DeploymentDeployment A229 RFA Fort Duquesne Operation Musketeer supported fleet during Suez operations 1966DeploymentDeployment A229 RFA Fort Duquesne Beira Patrol off Mozambique Channel, enforcing UN sanctions. 1967-aprDecommissionedDecommissioned A229 RFA Fort Duquesne and into reserve at Chatham 1967-jun-29Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped A229 RFA Fort Duquesne to Jas Boel (Temse, nr Antwerp) for scrap
Canadian Fort class
