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| | | | 1964-dec-7 | Ordered | | | | 1965-apr-1 | Laid down |  | Swan Hunter (Neptune) (Low Walker), Yard No. 2016 | | 1966-apr-7 | Launched | | | | 1966-dec-22 | Commissioned | | to replace RFA Duquesne. | | 1969-jul-26 | Deployment |  | Torbay Fleet Review: Ships of the Western Fleet Present at Ships of the Western Fleet review in Torbay. | | 1970-aug-29 | Port Visit |  | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1970 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. | | 1976-aug-28 | Port Visit |  | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1976 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1976. | | 1981 | Decommissioned | | | | 1981-jan-18 | Fate: transfered | | to US Sealift Command as Sirius | | History of Sirius class T-AFS-8 USNS Sirius | 1981-jan-18 | Commissioned | | | | 2005-jul-1 | Decommissioned | | | | 2005-jul-1 | Fate: transfered | | to Texas Maritime Academy as Texas Clipper III | | |
from Ness class | | 160 | crew | 159.50 | length (m) | 22 | beam (m) | 7.80 | draught (m) | 18 | max speed (knots) | |
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