Felicity-class water tractor
Class overview | |
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Builders |
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Operators | |
Built | 1973-1980 |
In service | 1973 – present |
Completed | 8 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 89 GRT[1] |
Length | 22 m (72 ft 2 in)[1] |
Beam | 6.4 m (21 ft 0 in)[1] |
Draught | 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)[1] |
Speed | 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph)[1] |
Complement | 4 |
The Felicity-class is a class of water tractors (or tug boats) operated by Serco Marine Services in support of the United Kingdoms Naval Service.[1] Historically the vessels were used by the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service, but it was disbanded during March 2008.[2]
Vessels in the class[]
Status as of early 2014:[1]
- Felicity - Retired built 1969 r dunston
- Frances - Active built 1980 r dunston
- Florence - Active built 1980 r dunston
- Fiona - Retired built 1973 hancocks sb co pembroke dock
- Georgina - Retired built 1973 hancocks sb co
- Gwendoline - Retired built 1973 hancocks sb co
- Genevieve - Active built 1980r r dunston
- Helen - Active built 1974 hancocks sb.co
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service
- Serco Marine Services (ships)
- Auxiliary ships of the Royal Navy