RFA Lyness (A339)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- RFA Lyness
- Launch Year
- 1968
- Type
- Auxiliary Ship
- Class
- Stores support ship
- Pennant Number
- A339
- Launched
- 1968
- Built at
- Swan Hunter
- Commissioned
- 1969
- Armament
- Light defensive weapons
- Propulsion
- Diesel engines
- Role
- Support ship
- Notable for
- Stores and depot duties
- Fate
- Decommissioned 1999
- Status
- Decommissioned
RFA Lyness was a Royal Navy or Royal Fleet Auxiliary auxiliary ship associated with stores support ship.
Service History
RFA Lyness served in support ship duties and is known for stores and depot duties.
Historical Significance
RFA Lyness illustrates the logistical, amphibious, survey, or support backbone behind British naval operations.