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The Royal Navy’s only amphibious warship has been declared unsafe to put to sea. RFA Argus is unable to leave the Portsmouth ...
FA Argus arrived in Portsmouth on 8th June, but is now unable to sail to Falmouth for repair as her safety certification ...
THE Navy’s only hospital ship is so decrepit it has been banned from sailing amid fears it could sink. RFA Argus — which ...
The former Commanding Officer of a broken naval ship which is too unsafe to sail believes the vessel should have been ...
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus, a ship that has visited Falmouth on and off over the past 40 years for refits and port calls, is alongside in Portsmouth and being prevented from sailing here for more ...
A source said the vessel has "so many problems" and it leaves the Navy without a vessel capable of supporting amphibious operations.
Earlier this week RFA Stirling Castle, which belonged to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), became HMS Stirling Castle of the ...
RFA Argus is a medical ship with a fully-equipped 100-bed hospital on board and it is being prepared to be sent to Sierra Leone. It is being sent to West Africa to help in the efforts to contain ...
The Royal Navy’s RFA Argus has been validated for multi-spot and multi-aircraft aviation operations, adding to the vessel’s principal role as a primary casualty receiving ship. The vessel has ...
RFA Argus holds self-defence guns, helicopters and a hospital for 100 patients. She sails to the four corners of the globe. Yet, she calls Belfast her "home".
RFA Argus has deployed for Baltic Protector 2019 with Royal Marine helicopter squadrons embarked as part of a Royal Navy amphibious task force. The deployment, led by flagship HMS Albion, is the first ...
RFA Argus provides the tankers and stores ships that are needed to keep the Royal Navy at sea – and plays a key role in the Royal Navy’s support of the air festival.