On this day in March
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of March – On this day – (more…)
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Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of February – On this day – (more…)
View moreNew Year 2019 Codeword
RFA HISTORICAL SOCIETY New Year RFA Tankers Code Word for 2019 This Code Word Puzzle has the names of over 36 tankers of the RFA Service since its formation in 1905 up to the present day. Three ‘free’ letters are…
View moreOn this day in January
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of January – On this day – (more…)
View moreAB Morris R Ellis AM RFA
Able Seaman MORRIS RICHARD ELLIS, AM, RFA (more…)
View moreFort Class Plaques
FORT CLASS PLAQUES Sources Naval Stores Journal / G M Manuell MBE collection / Vancouver Maritime Museum Just after the end of World War 2 and in the years following that conflict the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service added to…
View moreOn this day in December
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of December – On this day – (more…)
View moreOn this day in November
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of November – On this day – (more…)
View moreUK Naval Oil Fuel Depots
UK Naval Oil Fuel Depots The Oil & Pipelines Agency operate six Oil Fuel Depots (OFDs) around the United Kingdom. Gosport and Thanckes OFDs are located in southern England and support the adjacent HM Naval Bases, Portsmouth and Devonport respectively. The four…
View moreRFA Eaglesdale – Replenishment at Sea
RFA EAGLESDALE and Replenishment-at-Sea trials On 4 March 1942 RFA Eaglesdale sailed from Londonderry, Northern Ireland to commence extensive Replenishment at Sea trials with RAS equipment from the captured German supply ship Gedania. SS Gedania …
View moreOn this day in March
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of March – On this day – (more…)
View moreOn this day in February
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of February – On this day – (more…)
View moreNew Year 2019 Codeword
RFA HISTORICAL SOCIETY New Year RFA Tankers Code Word for 2019 This Code Word Puzzle has the names of over 36 tankers of the RFA Service since its formation in…
View moreOn this day in January
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of January – On this day – (more…)
View moreFort Class Plaques
FORT CLASS PLAQUES Sources Naval Stores Journal / G M Manuell MBE collection / Vancouver Maritime Museum Just after the end of World War 2 and in the years…
View moreOn this day in December
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of December – On this day – (more…)
View moreOn this day in November
Since the creation of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1905 the ships of the Service have, during the month of November – On this day – (more…)
View moreUK Naval Oil Fuel Depots
UK Naval Oil Fuel Depots The Oil & Pipelines Agency operate six Oil Fuel Depots (OFDs) around the United Kingdom. Gosport and Thanckes OFDs are located in southern England and support the…
View moreRFA Eaglesdale – Replenishment at Sea
RFA EAGLESDALE and Replenishment-at-Sea trials On 4 March 1942 RFA Eaglesdale sailed from Londonderry, Northern Ireland to commence extensive Replenishment at Sea trials with RAS equipment from the…
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