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RFA Sir Geraint (L3027)

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Namesake
  
Geraint

Laid down
  
June 1965

Decommissioned
  
1 May 2003

Launched
  
26 January 1967

Draft
  
4 m

Ordered
  
April 1964

Commissioned
  
12 July 1967

Construction started
  
June 1965

Length
  
126 m

Builder
  
Alex. Stephen

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Fate
  
Sold commercially and renamed Sir G in July 2005. Scrapped in India in December 2005

RFA Sir Geraint (L3027) was a landing ship logistic of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

She served in the Falklands War as part of the taskforce sent to recover the islands.

Sir Geraint was listed for disposal in May 2003 and was reported broken up in India in December 2005.

References

RFA Sir Geraint (L3027) Wikipedia