RFA Proteus - the latest ship to join the Royal Naval Service
The offshore support vessel, MV Topaz Tangaroa was purchased by the Ministry of Defence in 2022 for conversion to a Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance (MROS) ship. Her primary role will be to protect underwater infrastructure. See: https://www.navylookout.com/tag/mros/ She will be formally re-named RFA Proteus and enter Royal Feet Auxiliary Service at a ceremony in London next week. Video: PortsmouthProud #RoyalFleetAuxiliary
The offshore support vessel, MV Topaz Tangaroa was purchased by the Ministry of Defence in 2022 for conversion to a Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance (MROS) ship. Her primary role will be to protect underwater infrastructure. See: https://www.navylookout.com/tag/mros/ She will be formally re-named RFA Proteus and enter Royal Feet Auxiliary Service at a ceremony in London next week. Video: PortsmouthProud #RoyalFleetAuxiliary