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In a landmark deal, the UK has sold military vessels to Egypt for the first time in more than 30 years. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships, Fort Austin and Fort Rosalie, were sold by the Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA). Both Royal Navy Solid Support Ships were released from service earlier this year. Their new lease of life could also…
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September 9, 2020 – The Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA) are inviting expressions of interest from companies interested in being considered for receiving an Invitation to Tender (ITT) in respect of the proposed sale of the Former HMS Atherstone for either Further Use or Recycling. The vessel is currently moored at HM Naval Base Portsmouth and will be offered for…
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