The second-oldest vessel in the Naval Service, veteran tanker RFA Black Rover, a well known presence in the Falkland Islands, has completed her penultimate deployment, a marathon of 17 months in ...

Their core task is to provide at-sea logistical support to the Royal Navy. The RFA provides tankers from which His Majesty’s warships can fill up, and supply ships from which they can get ...

In a burst of sanity we actually acknowledged this reality when we were procuring our new RFA tankers, the Tide class: these were built in South Korea to a British design and the project was a ...

THE RFA Tideforce replenishment tanker has been a visitor to the Firth of Clyde in the past few days. Largs and Millport News Photo Club member Liz Gray captured the vessel as it passed Largs.

He said the ageing Type 23 frigate HMS Northumberland was beyond economic repair and would be decommissioned, along with two Wave-class tankers, RFA Wave Knight and RFA Wave Ruler. .