Ness-class combat stores ship
Class of combat stores ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
The Ness-class combat stores ship were a class of three combat stores ships built by Swan Hunter for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), the naval auxiliary fleet of the United Kingdom, in the mid-1960s. They were purchased by the United States Navy (USN) in the mid-1980s and renamed Sirius class. They were operated by Military Sealift Command for the USN until the late 2000s when they were deactivated.[1]
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References
- ^ Navy Source USNS Spica NavSource archives; accessed 20 April 2015
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Ness-class combat stores ships
- Lyness
- Tarbatness
- Stromness
Sirius class
- Sirius (ex-Lyness)
- Spica (ex-Tarbatness)
- Saturn (ex-Stromness)
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