RMAS Pintail

RMAS Pintail Andrew Harding. Mooring Vessel RMAS PINTAIL heading across Plymouth Sound. She was replaced in 1986 by RMAS SALMAID. PINTAIL was then layed up,in 3 basin and then transfered to Portland and used locally from the Naval Base to replace RMAS KINGARTH.

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A collection of over 3600 photos, started in 2006 with photos by George Mortimore. Rebuilt and expanded 2011 - 2016 by Capt. D.Gerrard RFA(Ret'd). Also included are the RMAS and it's predecessors and Army vessels. Send your photos for inclusion via eMail attachments to 'webmaster AT rfanostalgia DOT org'. Historical information sourced from Sigwart, Adams/Smith, Puddefoot, Hannan, Critchley, Villar, Cassar, Sowdon, Cooley, Habesch and various RFA publications.