RFA Fort Austin
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| Length | 185 m |
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| Construction started | December 9, 1975 |
| Launched | March 9, 1978 |
| Draft | 9 m |
| Builder | Scott Lithgow |
| Operations | Falklands War |
| British military intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War | |
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| ID | 2089348 |
About RFA Fort Austin
RFA Fort Austin is a British Fort Rosalie-class dry stores ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Fort Austin was laid down at Scott Lithgow in 1975, launched in 1978 and commissioned in 1979. These ships were designed to carry a wide range of dry stores to support fleet task forces; ammunition, food, explosives.