Royal Navy Tests Out Underway Refueling With a US-Flag Merchant Tanker
Faced with the need for heightened preparedness in Europe, the navies of theU.K. and the U.S are loo...
Source: maritime-executive.com
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Royal Navy trials using civilian tankers to refuel in crisis
Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Tidesurge connected to MT Maersk Peary in Lyme Bay. Replenishment at sea between military and non-military ships can be crucial if access to port is obstructed.
Source: plymouthherald.co.uk
UK Navy's RFA Tidesurge conducts RAS trials with commercial tanker
The UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Tide-class tanker Tidesurge has conducted replenishment at sea (RAS) trials using a commercial vessel.
Source: naval-technology.com