RMAS Fiona (A148) explained

RMAS Fiona was a Felicity-class water tractor, built in 1973 by Hancocks. She displaced 80 tons, and was powered by a single Voith-Schneider propeller which generated 600 bhp and gave her a maximum speed of 10 knots.[1] In 2007, she was placed on the Ministry of Defence Disposal Sales Agency website for £70,000.[2] Sold to Macrae Marine.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Jane's Fighting Ships 1983-84 . Jane's Publishing . Moore, John . 612 . 0-7106-0774-1.
  2. News: MoD takes eBay approach to selling surplus goods . IT Pro . 19 February 2007 . 4 September 2011 . Kobie, Nicole.
  3. Web site: MT Fiona . The Cromarty Archive . 2 March 2022.

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