The first ALSL vessel, RFA Largs Bay, was launched on 26 July 2003 from Swan Hunter's Wallsend yard.
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The first ALSL vessel, RFA Largs Bay, was launched on 26 July 2003 from Swan... -
RFA Largs Bay being loaded onto Swan Hunter's floating dock. -
Two Bay Class vessels have been built by Swan Hunter and two by BAE Systems. -
Detailed drawing of the Bay Class design. -
The Bay Class will support an embarked military force (EMF) of 350 troops. -
Construction of Largs Bay at Wallsend. -
The vehicle deck can accommodate 24 Challenger 2 main battle tanks. -
RFA Mounts Bay was launched on 9 April 2004 from BAE Systems' Govan yard. -
RFA Mounts Bay is the first of two Bay Class vessels built by BAE Systems. -
RFA Mounts Bay prepares for launch.
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