---Filter--- Ordered Laid down Launched Commissioned Port Visit Refit Deployment Homeport 1997-mar-12 Ordered 1998-may-22 Laid down 2000-sep-29 Launched 2002-nov Homeport arrived HMNB Devonport 2003-mar Commissioned to replace the decommissioned RFA Olwen . 2003-sep departed UK for 9 month APT(N) deployment, returned on 3 Jun 2004. 2005-feb Deployment Caribbean TG326.01 supporting Task Group 326.01 in the Caribbean, with HMS Liverpool as APT(N). Returned to UK 20 Dec 20052006-oct-11 Deployment Freetown Port Sierra Leone Operation Vela (Green Eagle) 2007-apr-2 Refit at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, until Jun 2007 2008-jan-21 Deployment Orion 08 departed HMNB Portsmouth in support of a Royal Navy Middle East deployment. Returned to Devonport on 22 Nov.2010-oct Refit at Cammell Laird in Birkenhead, Merseyside 2011 Deployment Libyan coast Gulf of Sirte Operation Unified Protector 2011-apr Deployment departed HMNB Devonport for 11 month east of Suez support deployment with 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 embarked, returning to Portland on 16 Mar 2012. 2012-apr-21 Refit at 2013-jan Deployment departed UK for 15 month Atlantic Patrol Task (North) deployment, relieving RFA Argus . Returned to Portland on 24 Apr 2014. 2013-mar-20 Port Visit Seen at dock in Antigua 2014-sep-2 Deployment Gibraltar Harbour Cougar 14 arrived in Gibraltar for Cougar 14 deployment, in company with HMS Bulwark and RFA Lyme Bay .2015-feb-5 Refit Cammell Laird 2016-jun-21 Deployment departed Devonport for APT(N) tasking. Joined by 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 ZF558 /336. 2016-oct-7 Deployment Hurricane Matthew relief operations 2017-jun-30 Deployment Fort Saint-Louis RFA Mounts Bay at Fort de France
Freetown Port Sierra Leone 
Operation Vela (Green Eagle) in support of Exercise Green Eagle phase of Operation Vela, off Sierra Leone
Libyan coast Gulf of Sirte 
Gibraltar Harbour Cougar 14 arrived in Gibraltar for Cougar 14 deployment, in company with HMS Bulwark and RFA Lyme Bay.
Fort Saint-Louis Relieved as APT(N) by RFA Mounts Bay at Fort de France
BAE Systems (Vickers), 
