To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels have visited Spanish ports in each of the past two years; and which ports were visited. [119097]
The following tables list visits to Spanish ports by Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels for the calendar years 2001 and 2002. For completeness details have also been provided for 2003 until end of May. Also included is a visit by MV Hartland Points as part of the Ministry of Defence's Joint Rapid Reaction Force Ro-Ro capability.
Visits to Spanish ports by RN and RFA vessels during 2001 | |||
Port | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
Barcelona | HMS Richmond | 8 February | 14 February |
Santa Cruz | HMS Glasgow | 10 February | 14 February |
Santa Cruz | RFA Black Rover | 10 February | 13 February |
Cadiz | HMS Richmond | 20 March | 26 March |
Palma | HMS Bridport | 22 March | 25 March |
Villagarcia de Arosa | HMS Bridport | 30 March | 31 March |
Las Palmas | HMS Richmond | 2 April | 7 April |
Las Palmas | RFA Sir Tristram | 7 April | 7 April |
Las Palmas | RFA Sir Percivale | 20 April | 21 April |
Santa Cruz | HMS Beagle | 25 April | 29 April |
Las Palmas | RFA Diligence | 1 May | 5 May |
Vigo | RFA Fort Victoria | 11 May | 14 May |
Vigo | RFA Brambleleaf | 19 May | 22 May |
Santa Cruz | RFA Sir Geraint | 23 May | 24 May |
Palma | HMS Somerset | 2 June | 5 June |
Ibiza | HMS Bulldog | 3 June | 7 June |
La Coruna | HMS Bulldog | 11 June | 15 June |
Visits to Spanish ports by RN and RFA vessels during 2001 | |||
Port | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
Las Palmas | HMS Beagle | 29 June | 2 July |
Algerciras | RFA Oakleaf | 15 August | 16 August |
Cadiz | HMS Roebuck | 17 August | 20 August |
Barcelona | HMS Bangor | 28 August | 1 September |
Barcelona | HMS Cattistock | 28 August | 1 September |
Barcelona | RFA Diligence | 28 August | 1 September |
Barcelona | HMS Inverness | 28 August | 1 September |
Barcelona | HMS Quorn | 28 August | 1 September |
Barcelona | HMS Walney | 28 August | 1 September |
Cadiz | HMS Fearless | 2 September | 5 September |
Cadiz | RFA Fort Rosalie | 2 September | 5 September |
Cadiz | RFA Sir Bedivere | 2 September | 5 September |
Cadiz | RFA Sir Percivale | 2 September | 5 September |
Cartagena | RFA Sir Galahad | 3 September | 6 September |
Cartagena | RFA Fort Austin | 3 September | 6 September |
Cartagena | RFA Sir Tristram | 3 September | 6 September |
Malaga | RFA Oakleaf | 3 September | 5 September |
Barcelona | HMS Monmouth | 9 September | 13 September |
El Ferrol | HMS Exeter | 29 September | 8 October |
Palma | HMS Chatham | 3 October | 6 October |
La Coruna | RFA Fort George | 5 October | 8 October |
Palma | HMS Bangor | 5 October | 6 October |
Almeria | HMS Bangor | 9 October | 14 October |
Rota | HMS Bangor | 16 October | 17 October |
Cadiz | HMS Bangor | 19 October | 21 October |
Palma | HMS Bangor | 29 October | 29 October |
Palma | HMS Bangor | 2 November | 5 November |
Rota | HMS Exeter | 2 November | 19 November |
Santa Cruz | HMS Edinburgh | 8 November | 11 November |
Malaga | HMS Roebuck | 20 November | 24 November |
Barcelona | HMS Nottingham | 21 November | 25 November |
Malaga | RFA Oakleaf | 22 November | 27 November |
Vigo | RFA Argus | 24 November | 26 November |
Malaga | RFA Sir Bedivere | 26 November | 30 November |
Visits to Spanish ports by RN and RFA vessels During 2002 | |||
Port | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
Barcelona | HMS Beagle | 8 January | 11 January |
Rota | HMS Exeter | 17 January | 19 January |
Rota | HMS Norfolk | 18 January | 19 January |
Rota | HMS Exeter | 19 January | 21 January |
Rota | HMS Norfolk | 19 January | 23 January |
La Coruna | RFA Argus | 15 February | 18 February |
Barcelona | HMS Fearless | 7 March | 11 March |
Palma | HMS Illustrious | 16 March | 20 March |
Malaga | HMS Cornwall | 17 March | 21 March |
Las Palmas | HMS Montrose | 19 March | 22 March |
Las Palmas | HMS Newcastle | 19 March | 22 March |
Las Palmas | RFA Grey Rover | 20 March | 25 March |
La Coruna | RFA Argus | 19 April | 22 April |
Malaga | RFA Fort Rosalie | 20 April | 24 April |
Cadiz | HMS Grimsby | 20 April | 24 April |
Cartagena | HMS Grimsby | 27 April | 8 May |
Barcelona | HMS Sheffield | 4 May | 9 May |
Malaga | HMS Grimsby | 17 May | 26 May |
Alicante | HMS Ark Royal | 22 May | 27 May |
Malaga | RFA Orangeleaf | 22 May | 27 May |
Valencia | RFA Argus | 23 May | 26 May |
Cartagena | HMS Sheffield | 24 May | 28 May |
Barcelona | HMS Ocean | 25 May | 29 May |
Malaga | RFA Fort George | 4 June | 9 June |
Rota | HMS Sheffield | 7 June | 10 June |
Palma | HMS Ark Royal | 9 June | 14 June |
Valencia | RFA Orangeleaf | 10 June | 14 June |
La Coruna | HMS Ledbury | 14 June | 17 June |
La Coruna | HMS Dumbarton Castle | 15 June | 17 June |
Ibiza | HMS Roebuck | 20 June | 23 June |
Gijon | HMS Shetland | 20 June | 24 June |
Vigo | HMS Ledbury | 21 June | 23 June |
Vigo | HMS Dumbarton Castle | 21 June | 23 June |
Palma | HMS Portland | 14 July | 20 July |
Rota | HMS Norfolk | 14 July | 16 July |
Ibiza | HMS Grimsby | 26 July | 29 July |
Algerciras | RFA Brambleleaf | 7 August | 9 August |
Vigo | RFA Brambleleaf | 11 August | 15 August |
Rota | HMS Somerset | 27 August | 29 August |
Denia | HMS Pembroke | 4 September | 6 September |
Rota | HMS Somerset | 13 September | 17 September |
Visits to Spanish ports by RN and RFA vessels During 2002 | |||
Port | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
Rota | HMS Somerset | 25 September | 1 October |
Malaga | RFA Sir Galahad | 25 October | 30 October |
Barcelona | RFA Fort Victoria | 28 October | 2 November |
Barcelona | HMS Ark Royal | 28 October | 2 November |
Algerciras | RFA Brambleleaf | 16 November | 19 November |
Rota | HMS Somerset | 13 December | 14 December |
Visits to Spanish ports by RN and RFA vessels between 1 January and 31 May 2003 | |||
Port | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
Las Palmas | MV Hartland Point | 5 January | 31 January |
Algerciras | RFA Brambleleaf | 9 January | 12 January |
Alicante | RFA Brambleleaf | 13 January | 13 January |
Algeciras | RFA Oakleaf | 16 January | 20 January |
Alicante | RFA Brambleleaf | 24 January | 25 January |
Palma | HMS Ledbury | 31 January | 3 February |
Palma | HMS Grimsby | 31 January | 3 February |
Rota | HMS Cornwall | 17 March | 20 March |
Rota | HMS Cornwall | 20 March | 21 March |
Rota | HMS Cornwall | 21 March | 26 March |
Alicante | HMS Cardiff | 24 March | 29 March |
El Ferrol | RFA Wave Knight | 7 April | 9 April |
Palma | HMS York | 29 April | 5 May |
Palma | HMS Ark Royal | 29 April | 5 May |
Rota | HMS Northumberland | 1 May | 2 May |
Cartagena | HMS Northumberland | 4 May | 7 May |
Ibiza | HMS Brocklesby | 8 May | 11 May |
Ibiza | HMS Blyth | 8 May | 11 May |
Palma | HMS Northumberland | 12 May | 14 May |
Rota | HMS Ark Royal | 13 May | 13 May |
Villa Garcia de Arosa | HMS Brocklesby | 15 May | 17 May |
Villa Garcia de Arosa | HMS Blyth | 15 May | 17 May |
Barcelona | RFA Fort Austin | 20 May | 23 May |
Palma | HMS Roebuck | 30 May | 3 June |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels have visited Gibraltar since 1 January 2001. [119098]
The following tables list visits to Gibraltar by Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels for the calendar years 2001 and 2002. For completeness details have also been provided for 2003 until end of May. Also included are the visits by MV Dart 10 and MV Hurst Point as part of the Ministry of Defence's Joint Rapid Reaction Force Ro-Ro capability. HMS Tireless was also alongside Gibraltar between 19 May 2000 and 7 May 2001 for repairs.
Visits to Gibraltar by RN and RFA vessels during 2001 | ||
Ship | Arrival | Departure |
RFA Sea Centurion | 8 January 2001 | 9 January 2001 |
HMS Bridport | 17 January 2001 | 18 January 2001 |
HMS Richmond | 18 January 2001 | 19 January 2001 |
HMS Lancaster | 25 January 2001 | 26 January 2001 |
RFA Sea Centurion | 2 February 2001 | 3 February 2001 |
RFA Sea Centurion | 21 February 2001 | 21 February 2001 |
HMS Grafton | 9 March 2001 | 12 March 2001 |
RFA Sea Centurion | 14 March 2001 | 16 March 2001 |
HMS Cumberland | 15 March 2001 | 17 March 2001 |
HMS Grafton | 16 March 2001 | 19 March 2001 |
HMS Gloucester | 23 March 2001 | 26 March 2001 |
RFA Fort Rosalie | 30 March 2001 | 30 April 2001 |
HMS Scott | 1 April 2001 | 2 April 2001 |
RFA Oakleaf | 21 April 2001 | 30 April 2001 |
HMS Somerset | 21 April 2001 | 24 April 2001 |
HMS Scott | 27 April 2001 | 8 May 2001 |
HMS Scott | 10 May 2001 | 30 May 2001 |
HMS Grafton | 1 June 2001 | 4 June 2001 |
HMS Northumberland | 8 June 2001 | 11 June 2001 |
HMS Grafton | 8 June 2001 | 8 June 2001 |
Visits to Gibraltar by RN and RFA vessels during 2001 | ||
Ship | Arrival | Departure |
HMS Scott | 8 June 2001 | 13 June 2001 |
RFA Sea Crusader | 20 June 2001 | 20 June 2001 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 12 July 2001 | 14 July 2001 |
HMS Lancaster | 20 July 2001 | 21 July 2001 |
MV Dart 10 | 20 July 2001 | 20 July 2001 |
HMS Richmond | 29 July 2001 | 30 July 2001 |
RFA Brambleleaf | 5 August 2001 | 6 August 2001 |
RFA Brambleleaf | 17 August 2001 | 23 August 2001 |
RFA Oakleaf | 17 August 2001 | 27 August 2001 |
HMS Ocean | 5 September 2001 | 5 September 2001 |
HMS Argyll | 21 September 2001 | 24 September 2001 |
RFA Brambleleaf | 30 September 2001 | 1 October 2001 |
HMS Gloucester | 13 October 2001 | 15 October 2001 |
RFA Sea Crusader | 20 October 2001 | 21 October 2001 |
HMS Scott | 17 November 2001 | 19 November 2001 |
RFA Fort Austin | 21 November 2001 | 27 November 2001 |
HMS Scott | 22 November 2001 | 24 November 2001 |
RFA Fort George | 1 December 2001 | 1 December 2001 |
HMS Superb | 6 December 2001 | 9 December 2001 |
HMS Glasgow | 6 December 2001 | 10 December 2001 |
HMS Quorn | 7 December 2001 | 9 December 2001 |
HMS Inverness | 7 December 2001 | 8 December 2001 |
HMS Northumberland | 8 December 2001 | 10 December 2001 |
HMS Cattistock | 8 December 2001 | 9 December 2001 |
HMS Walney | 8 December 2001 | 10 December 2001 |
HMS Bangor | 10 December 2001 | 11 December 2001 |
RFA Oakleaf | 17 December 2001 | 7 January 2002 |
Visits to Gibraltar by RN and RFA vessels during 2002 | ||
Ship | Arrival | Departure |
RFA Fort Victoria | 10 January 2002 | 10 January 2002 |
RFA Oakleaf | 18 January 2002 | 25 January 2002 |
HMS Grimsby | 19 January 2002 | 22 January 2002 |
HMS Portland | 21 January 2002 | 22 January 2002 |
MV Dart 10 | 24 January 2002 | 25 January 2002 |
HMS Grimsby | 25 January 2002 | 28 January 2002 |
HMS York | 1 February 2002 | 5 February 2002 |
RFA Sea Crusader | 3 February 2002 | 4 February 2002 |
HMS Sheffield | 9 February 2002 | 10 February 2002 |
HMS Grimsby | 15 February 2002 | 18 February 2002 |
HMS Ocean | 15 February 2002 | 17 February 2002 |
HMS Campbeltown | 15 February 2002 | 17 February 2002 |
HMS Chatham | 23 February 2002 | 25 February 2002 |
HMS Kent | 3 March 2002 | 3 March 2002 |
HMS Fort Austin | 4 March 2002 | 4 March 2002 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 8 March 2002 | 14 March 2002 |
HMS Glasgow | 12 March 2002 | 15 March 2002 |
RFA Brambleleaf | 16 March 2002 | 21 March 2002 |
HMS Glasgow | 17 March 2002 | 18 March 2002 |
MV Dart 10 | 18 March 2002 | 18 March 2002 |
RFA Sea Crusader | 22 March 2002 | 23 March 2002 |
HMS Nottingham | 22 March 2002 | 23 March 2002 |
HMS Scott | 12 April 2002 | 12 April 2002 |
RFA Sea Crusader | 22 April 2002 | 23 April 2002 |
HMS Argyll | 2 June 2002 | 2 June 2002 |
HMS Cardiff | 7 June 2002 | 10 June 2002 |
HMS Lancaster | 8 June 2002 | 10 June 2002 |
HMS Cardiff | 10 June 2002 | 11 June 2002 |
HMS Cumberland | 24 June 2002 | 25 June 2002 |
HMS Campbeltown | 4 August 2002 | 5 August 2002 |
HMS Sheffield | 17 August 2002 | 17 August 2002 |
RFA Black Rover | 23 August 2002 | 26 August 2002 |
RFA Gold Rover | 23 August 2002 | 26 August 2002 |
HMS Kent | 7 September 2002 | 9 September 2002 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 11 September 2002 | 19 September 2002 |
HMS Edinburgh | 12 September 2002 | 13 September 2002 |
RFA Sir Bedivere | 16 September 2002 | 17 September 2002 |
MV Hurst Point | 16 September 2002 | 16 September 2002 |
HMS Bangor | 19 September 2002 | 23 September 2002 |
HMS Blyth | 19 September 2002 | 23 September 2002 |
HMS Brocklesby | 19 September 2002 | 19 September 2002 |
HMS Chatham | 19 September 2002 | 19 September 2002 |
HMS Sanddown | 19 September 2002 | 23 September 2002 |
HMS Ark Royal | 20 September 2002 | 22 September 2002 |
Visits to Gibraltar by RN and RFA vessels during 2002 | ||
Ship | Arrival | Departure |
HMS Cardiff | 8 October 2002 | 8 October 2002 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 25 October 2002 | 4 November 2002 |
HMS Scott | 28 October 2002 | 4 November 2002 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 8 November 2002 | 11 November 2002 |
HMS Scott | 11 November 2002 | 22 November 2002 |
HMS Roebuk | 15 November 2002 | 18 November 2002 |
HMS Argyll | 21 November 2002 | 23 November 2002 |
HMS Southampton | 28 November 2002 | 29 November 2002 |
HMS Southampton | 29 November 2002 | 2 December 2002 |
HMS Scott | 30 November 2002 | 4 December 2002 |
HMS Southampton | 6 December 2002 | 7 December 2002 |
HMS Pembroke | 12 December 2002 | 13 December 2002 |
MV Dart 10 | 16 December 2002 | 18 December 2002 |
Visits to Gibraltar by RN and RFA vessels between 1 January 2003 and 31 May 2003 | ||
Ship | Arrival | Departure |
RFA Orangeleaf | 13 January 2003 | 13 January 2003 |
RFA Orangeleaf | 24 January 2003 | 31 March 2003 |
HMS Westminster | 31 January 2003 | 1 February 2003 |
HMS Westminster | 5 February 2003 | 6 February 2003 |
HMS Richmond | 14 February 2003 | 17 February 2003 |
HMS Westminster | 18 February 2003 | 21 February 2003 |
HMS Westminster | 28 February 2003 | 3 March 2003 |
HMS Westminster | 7 March 2003 | 10 March 2003 |
HMS Turbulent | 7 April 2003 | 12 April 2003 |
RFA Fort Victoria | 2 May 2003 | 5 May 2003 |
RFA Fort Victoria | 6 May 2003 | 8 May 2003 |
HMS Scott | 10 May 2003 | 10 May 2003 |
RFA Gold Rover | 16 May 2003 | 17 May 2003 |
RFA Argus | 20 May 2003 | 24 May 2003 |
HMS Ocean | 21 May 2003 | 24 May 2003 |
HMS Edinburgh | 21 May 2003 | 24 May 2003 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Royal Navy ships are in dry docks. [119176]
The following Royal Navy vessels are currently in dry dock:
- HMS Vanguard
- HMS Trafalgar
- HMS Talent
- HMS Illustrious
- HMS Nottingham
- HMS Argyll
- HMS Montrose
- HMS Dulverton
- HMS Hurworth