
RFA Fort George
combat support ship
IMO 8800690
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- RFA Fort George
- IMO number
- 8800690
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- combat support ship
- Gross tonnage
- 28,821
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 203.9 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1993
- Builder
- Swan Hunter
- Registered owner
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- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About RFA Fort George
RFA Fort George was a combined fleet stores ship and tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, and one of two Fort Victoria-class replenishment oilers. Fort George was ordered from Swan Hunter in late 1987. The ship was laid down in 1989, launched by the wife of the Commander-in-Chief Fleet Admiral Sir Jock Slater in 1991 and commissioned in 1993. Along with RFA Fort Victoria, the ship was equipped with two Phalanx CIWS point defence guns during a refit at Tyne in 1999.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RFA Fort George now?
- RFA Fort George has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is RFA Fort George?
- RFA Fort George is a combat support ship, built in 1993 by Swan Hunter. The vessel is 203.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 28,821.
- Has RFA Fort George been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for RFA Fort George appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).