RFA Tide class
Military Afloat Reach and Sustainability (MARS)
| Ship List | |||||||||
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| # | Name | Builder | Laid Down |
Launch | Comm | Decomm | Notes | ||
| A136 | Tidespring | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering |
27 Nov 2017 |
The original Tidespring was awarded a Battle Honour in 1982. | |||||
| A137 | Tiderace | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering |
08 Aug 2018 |
After service in the Suez Crisis, the Tiderace was renamed the Tideflow to avoid confusion with another ship name. | |||||
| A138 | Tidesurge | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering |
22 Feb 2019 |
Originally launched as RFA Tiderange in 1954, she spent many of her early years east if Suez; served until 1976. | |||||
| A139 | Tideforce | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering |
30 Jul 2019 |
A new name in RFA service. | |||||
| Displacement, full | 37,000 tons |
| Displacement, light | tons |
| GT (Gross Tonnage) | tons |
| NT (Net Tonnage) | tons |
| DWT (Deadweight) | tons |
| Length, O/A | 200.9 meters / feet |
| Length, W/L | meters / feet |
| Length, B/P | meters / feet |
| Max Beam | 28.6 meters / feet |
| Draft | 10.0 meters / feet |
| Height | meters / feet |
| Propulsion Type | |
| Engines | |
| Number of Main Engine(s) | |
| Main Engine builder | |
| Main Model | |
| Main RPM | |
| Main power | |
| Propeller(s) | |
| Speed, maximum | knots |
| Speed, Cruise | Knots |
| Range | nautical miles at knots |
| Stores endurance | days |
| Electronics | |
| Weapons Systems | |
| Aviation | |
| Complement | crew of 63 accommodations for additional 46 embarked personnel |
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