Royal Fleet Auxiliary
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The Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a naval auxiliary fleet owned by the UK's Ministry of Defence. It is a component of His Majesty's Naval Service and provides logistical and operational support to the Roya
USS Donald Cook receives fuel during a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the former RFA Wave Ruler
Commodore Bill Walworth and Commodore Tim Fraser RN aboard RFA Lyme Bay
Tiderace (Tide class)
Fort Victoria (Fort Victoria class)
RFA Cardigan Bay
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RFA Cardigan Bay is a Bay-class landing ship dock of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Built by BAE Systems, the ship was dedicated into the RFA at the end of 2006.
RFA Cardigan Bay in the Middle East, August 2012
RFA Cardigan Bay at La Spezia in 2009
RFA Cardigan Bay undergoing refit at Falmouth, 4 May 2025 (Credit: T Brogan)