BAY CLASS Flashcards
What is the propulsion of a BAY class?
Diesel electric
Bow thruster
2 azimuth thrusters (DP)
What is the maximum capacity in linear metres of a BAY CLASS?
1150 linear metres
What is the complement of a BAY class?
60 RFA
356 embarked
How many RFA personnel on a BAY class?
60
How many embarked personnel can a BAY class accommodate?
356
How many BAY class ships are in service in the RFA and what are they called?
- MOUNTS BAY, CARDIGAN BAY and LYME BAY
What is the range of a BAY class?
8000nm at 15 knots
What is the stores capacity of a BAY class?
200ton
What can the integral floodable deck of a BAY class handle?
One 96ft long 240tonne landing craft
Which class of ship did BAY class RFAs replace?
Round Table class
How big is the flight deck in a BAY class?
2 spot, can handle chinook
How many Challenger 2 tanks can a BAY class carry?
24
What sort of loads can the 30tonne cranes on a BAY Class handle?
Mexeflotes
Landing craft
Containers
What is the armament of a BAY class?
30mm canon
GPMGs
Mk44 mini guns
Fittings for a phalanx
What is the top speed of a BAY class?
18knots
When was the first BAY CLASS vessel launched?
2004
When was the first BAY CLASS vessel commissioned?
2006
What is the role of the BAY CLASS?
Landing Ship Dock (Auxiliary)
