Ness class - AO - Support Ship IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: LY Call Sign: GSPE Shipyard: Swan Hunter (Neptune) Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedFate: transferedPort VisitDeploymentAircraft History of RFA Lyness A339 1964-dec-07OrderedOrdered 1965-apr-01Laid downLaid down Swan Hunter (Neptune) (Low Walker), Yard No. 2016 1966-apr-07LaunchedLaunched 1966-dec-22CommissionedCommissioned to replace RFA Duquesne. 1969-jul-26DeploymentDeployment Torbay Fleet Review: Ships of the Western Fleet Present at Ships of the Western Fleet review in Torbay. 1970-aug-29Port VisitPort Visit HMD Devonport Navy Days 1970 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. 1975-apr-26AircraftAircraft recovered Sea King HAS.1 XV652 as a precautionary landing. 1976-aug-28Port VisitPort Visit HMD Devonport Navy Days 1976 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1976. 1981DecommissionedDecommissioned 1981-jan-18Fate: transferedFate: transfered to US Sealift Command as Sirius History of Sirius class USNS Sirius T-AFS-8 1981-jan-18CommissionedCommissioned 2005-jul-01DecommissionedDecommissioned 2005-jul-01Fate: transferedFate: transfered to Texas Maritime Academy as Texas Clipper III Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event
