---- 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 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 ............ 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-- ---- Regent class ---- Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- A480 RFA Resource Royal Fleet Auxiliary ----- A486 RFA Regent --More--
1967 to 1993 A486 RFA Regent
---Filter--- Ordered Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Struck Fate: transfered Fate: scrapped Port Visit Deployment Aircraft 1963-jan-24 Ordered Ordered 1964-sep-04 Laid down Laid down Yard No. 1658 1966-mar-09 Launched Launched 1967-mar Aircraft Aircraft assigned to 707 Squadron assigned 707 Sq Wessex HU.5 XT480 / 468-RG as Ships Flight, based at RNAS Culdrose (until May 1972) when not embarked, then at RNAS Yeovilton. 1967-jun-06 Commissioned Commissioned 1967-aug-26 Deployment Deployment HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1967 1967-oct-06 Aircraft Aircraft Wessex HU.5 XS499 embarked for c 10 days arctic trials 1968-sep-20 Deployment Deployment Exercise Coral Sands participated in Exercise Coral Sands, until 13 Oct. 1968-oct-16 Port Visit Port Visit visited Hobart, following Exercise Coral Sands, until 22 Oct. 1973-jun-08 Deployment Deployment departed HMNB Portsmouth as support for HMS Tiger , Flagship for Far East group deployment of Task Group 317.1, in company with RFA Tidespring . The group was escorted by HMS Dido , HMS Hermione and HMS Rhyl , until it returned to the UK on 21 Dec 1973. 1974-jul Deployment Deployment Akrotiri Bay Partition of Cyprus part of Task Force support to Eastern Mediterranean during Cyprus emergency 1977-sep-05 Deployment Deployment Departed HMNB Portsmouth for 7.5 month group deployment (TG 317.6) to Australia and Far East, supporting HMS Tiger and in company with HMS Rhyl , RFA Grey Rover, RFA Tarbatness and RFA Tidepool . Returned 20 Apr 1978. 1979-may-08 Deployment Deployment departed HMNB Portsmouth supporting HMS Norfolk , Flagship of Task Group 317.8 for a 6.5 month Indian Ocean and Far East group deployment in company with HMS Achilles , HMS Arethusa , HMS Falmouth , RFA Black Rover and RFA Olmeda . This group joined with the Devonport group of HMS Arrow and HMS Dido , returned to Portsmouth on 14 Dec 1978. 1982-apr-17 Deployment Deployment Portland Harbour Operation Corporate Departed Portland Harbour, via Plymouth for South Atlantic with 848 Squadron A Flt (XS486 /WW & XT756 /WM) embarked (on 19 Apr), leaving theatre on 24 Aug and returning to Rosyth on 15 Sep 1982. 1991-jan-10 Deployment Deployment departed HMNB Portsmouth in support of HMS Ark Royal leading TG 323.2 to eastern Mediterranean. 1992-oct Struck Struck Removed from service and laid up in Devonport 1993 Decommissioned Decommissioned 1993-jan-21 Fate: transfered Fate: transfered Sailed from Devonport under new name Shahzadelal for India 1993-feb-19 Fate: scrapped Fate: scrapped Alang Arrived at Alang, to be scrapped
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