RFA Stromness (A344)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- RFA Stromness
- Launch Year
- 1966
- Type
- Auxiliary Ship
- Class
- Fleet stores ship
- Pennant Number
- A344
- Launched
- 1966
- Built at
- Swan Hunter
- Commissioned
- 1967
- Armament
- Light defensive weapons
- Propulsion
- Diesel engines
- Role
- Stores ship
- Notable for
- Task group support
- Fate
- Sold abroad
- Status
- Decommissioned
RFA Stromness was a Royal Navy or Royal Fleet Auxiliary auxiliary ship associated with fleet stores ship.
Service History
RFA Stromness served in stores ship duties and is known for task group support.
Historical Significance
RFA Stromness illustrates the logistical, amphibious, survey, or support backbone behind British naval operations.