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872:. In 2011 she entered a state of "extended readiness". In July 2017, she re-entered active service after a long re-fit. While remaining temporarily deployable if required, in July 2023 she entered reduced readiness (skeleton crew aboard for ship maintenance). By early 2024, she was reported to have transitioned to "extended readiness" (uncrewed reserve).
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of 14,000 tonnes (14,000 long tons; 15,000 short tons), 19,560 tonnes (19,250 long tons; 21,560 short tons) at full load and 21,000 tonnes (21,000 long tons; 23,000 short tons) when the dock is flooded. The ships have a crew of 325 and can accommodate up to 405 troops, including their vehicles and
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The ships' roles are "to act as the afloat command platform for the Royal Navy's
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Operation Highbrow in the Mediterranean in July 2006. Docking in Beirut, the ship evacuated around 1,300 United Kingdom nationals. In May 2010, she entered dry-dock at HMNB Devonport for a £30 million refit. In October 2011,
517:-class LPDs should be placed into extended readiness, or uncrewed reserve, while the other is held at high readiness for operations. The vessels were to alternate between extended readiness and high readiness throughout their service lives.
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had recently finished a major refit. Running costs while in extended readiness are estimated to be £300,000 per annum to keep the vessel available for reactivation at short notice. HMS
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Extended readiness/refit HMNB Devonport; available for reactivation if required.
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Aircraft
Carriers: The World's Greatest Naval Vessels and Their Aircraft
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1739:"MOD confirm assault ships not to be 'scrapped or mothballed'"
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1886:List of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Navy
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939:List of active Royal Marines military watercraft
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1760:Bishop, Chris; Chant, Christopher (2004).
511:2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review
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959:"Albion class landing platform dock"
403:Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
238:18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h)
1910:Albion-class landing platform docks
1249:"Written Answers to Questions: HMS
532:re-entered high readiness when HMS
680:Selex Sensors and Airborne Systems
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1915:Amphibious warfare vessel classes
1718:Allison, George (19 March 2024).
1321:Allison, George (19 March 2024).
1095:Allison, George (19 March 2024).
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1610:Glover, Julian (18 July 2011).
1561:West, Lisa (27 February 2024).
1500:West, Lisa (27 February 2024).
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842:on the south coast of England.
557:Multi Role Support Ships (MRSS)
1920:Ship classes of the Royal Navy
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1764:. Motorbooks International.
1585:becomes Royal Navy flagship"
856:. She was deployed with the
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366:amphibious warfare ship
331:2 × 20mm GAM-BO1 cannon
194:7.1 m (23 ft)
152:General characteristics
116:Multi Role Support Ship
1408:"Maritime Naval Ships"
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520:It was confirmed that
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368:in service with the
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131:225 million per unit
1302:on 22 December 2010
1200:on 4 September 2011
635:Weapons and sensors
464:Ministry of Defence
344:Aviation facilities
147:2 (both in reserve)
1743:UK Defence Journal
1675:UK Defence Journal
1567:UK Defence Journal
1506:UK Defence Journal
1125:on 15 October 2007
963:Military-Today.com
866:NATO-led operation
766:BAE Systems Marine
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505:Extended readiness
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298:processing systems
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1471:: Main Equipment"
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