---- united kingdom ---- Aircraft Carrier ............ Audacious class Aircraft Carrier ............ Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Colossus class Aircraft Carrier ............ Courageous class Aircraft Carrier ............ Illustrious class Aircraft Carrier ............ Implacable class Aircraft Carrier ............ Improved Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Majestic class Aircraft Carrier ............ Modified Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Nairana class Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Invincible class Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Queen Elizabeth class Helicopter Carrier ............ Argus class Helicopter Carrier ............ Engadine class Helicopter Carrier ............ Lofoten class Helicopter Carrier ............ Tiger conversion class Cruiser ............ Crown Colony class Cruiser ............ Fiji class Cruiser ............ Tiger class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ County class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 3) Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 45 Daring class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 82 Bristol class Destroyer ............ Daring class Destroyer ............ Later Battle class Frigate ............ Broad Beam Leander class Frigate ............ Exocet Leander class Frigate ............ Ikara Leander class Frigate ............ Leander (mod) class Frigate ............ Leander class Frigate ............ River (RN Group II) class Frigate ............ Seawolf Leander class Frigate ............ Towed Array Exocet Leander class Frigate ............ Type 12 Rothesay class Frigate ............ Type 15 class Frigate ............ Type 21 Amazon class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall class Frigate ............ Type 23 Duke class Frigate ............ Type 26 class Frigate ............ Type 31 Inspiration class Frigate ............ Type 61 Salisbury class Frigate ............ Type 81 Tribal class Corvette ............ Castle class patrol vessel Corvette ............ Modified River class Corvette ............ Port of Spain class Corvette ............ River (Batch 2) class Corvette ............ River class Corvette ............ Triton class Assault Carrier ............ Ocean class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Albion class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Bay class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Fearless class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ LST(3) class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Round Table class Support Ship ............ Abdiel class Support Ship ............ Castle class Support Ship ............ Challenger class Support Ship ............ Early Tide class Support Ship ............ Echo class Support Ship ............ Endurance (1967) Support Ship ............ Fort I class (1978) Support Ship ............ Fort II class (1992) Support Ship ............ Galatea class Support Ship ............ Hecla class Support Ship ............ Improved Tide class Support Ship ............ Ness class Support Ship ............ OL class Support Ship ............ Patricia class Support Ship ............ Point class Support Ship ............ Protector (2011) class Support Ship ............ Protector class Support Ship ............ Regent class Support Ship ............ Retainer class Support Ship ............ Rover class Support Ship ............ RRS Ernest Shackleton Support Ship ............ RRS Sir David Attenborough Support Ship ............ Scott class Support Ship ............ Somersby class Support Ship ............ Tide class Support Ship ............ Triumph class Support Ship ............ Vidal class Support Ship ............ Wave class Icebreakers ............ Polar Circle class ------------- Also used ------------- CA ... Support Ship ........... Canadian Fort class SE ... Support Ship ........... Diligence class RO ... Support Ship ........... MRSO (1) class PL ... Support Ship ........... Reliant class (1983) --More-- ---- Bay class ---- Royal Australian Navy ----- L100 HMAS Choules Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- L3006 RFA Largs Bay Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- L3007 RFA Lyme Bay Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- L3008 RFA Mounts Bay Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- L3009 RFA Cardigan Bay --More--
2007 to present L3009 RFA Cardigan Bay
IMO: 9240782 MMSI: 232779000 Flight Deck: CB Call Sign: GCID Shipyard: Kvaerner (Govan)
---Filter--- Ordered Launched Commissioned Port Visit Refit Deployment Homeport Aircraft 2001-nov-19 Ordered Ordered ordered in batch of two with RFA Mounts Bay . 2005-apr-09 Launched Launched Kvaener had become part of BAE Systems, Yard No. 324 2006-nov-17 Homeport Homeport arrived at A and P Falmouth 2007-mar-06 Commissioned Commissioned Portland Harbour at Portland 2008-jan Deployment Deployment Operation Telic Towards end of month RFA Cardigan Bay deployed to the Arabian Gulf for a 3 year mission to assist in the training of the Iraqi Navy , returning to Portsmouth on 7 Jan 2011. 2011-apr Deployment Deployment departed UK for Mediterranean as part of Response Force Task Group in support of possible operations against Libya. 2011-aug-26 Port Visit Port Visit A and P Falmouth arrived in Falmouth after de-storing in Plymouth, in preparation for refit. 2011-sep-10 Refit Refit A and P Falmouth commenced 5 month refit at A and P Falmouth, completed 25 Feb 2012 2012-may Deployment Deployment departed UK for Middle East and Indian Ocean extended deployment. Returned to UK Jul 2016. 2013-sep Aircraft Aircraft 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 re-assigned from HMS Dragon while on station in the Gulf, supporting UK mine hunters. Embarked team of 831 Flight to test the ScanEagle 2014-mar Aircraft Aircraft assigned 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 XZ725 /337 as Ships Flt by Mar 2014, still Jun 2015 2014-jul Deployment Deployment interoperated with US Army AH-64 of 3-159Bn 42nd CAB during Exercise Spartan Kopis off Bahrain. 2014-nov-07 Deployment Deployment International Mine Counter Measures Exercise 2014 participated in major multi-national Gulf exercise, together with a number of UK warships and MCM vessels. 2016-jun-06 Port Visit Port Visit Piraeus SNMG2 visit to Piraeus while with SNMG2 on migrant patrol 2016-jul-14 Refit Refit A and P Falmouth commenced 5 month refit at A and P Falmouth 2017-jan-31 Deployment Deployment Mina Salman Port Exercise Unified Trident participated with CTF50 for multi-national Ex Unified Trident in Persian Gulf until 2 Feb. 2018-mar-11 Port Visit Port Visit Hamad Port visited Hamad Port, Qatar 2018-oct Deployment Deployment Mina Salman Port Exercise Saif Sareea 3 Participated in Joint UK-Omani Ex SS3 as Minehunter Squadron support ship. To be relieved in Middle East by RFA Lyme Bay on completion. 2018-oct-28 NEWS Royal Navy Exercise Saif Sareea 3 off Oman 2021-may Deployment Deployment Mina Salman Port relieved by RFA Lyme Bay for Operation Kipion, as Afloat Forward Support Base , after a 4 year deployment.
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