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Ms. Walley
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the vessels, including details of country of registration, used in the Purple Warrior exercises.
Mr. Archie Hamilton
The last tri-service exercise which required the charter of commercial shipping was Purple Warrior in November 1987. The ships that took part were as follows:
| Name | Flag |
| Dana Regina | Danish |
| Tor Scandinavia | Danish |
| Hamburg | Bahamas |
| Norrona | Faroe Islands |
| Viking Viscount | British |
| Mercandian Atlantic | Danish |
| St. Magnus | FRG |
| Gabriela Wehr | FRG |
| Mercandian Diplomat | Danish |
| Condock 1 | FRG |
| Condock 3 | FRG |