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Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship makes last Plymouth call

RFA Fort GeorgeA Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ship has sailed into Plymouth for the last time to unload its cargo and equipment.

Fleet replenishment ship RFA Fort George is being taken out of service as part of Ministry of Defence cuts.

The vessel, which was launched in 1991 and entered service in 1994, was given a refit costing £18m two years ago.

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