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A fleet solid support ship is a type of Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ship designed to supply solids (otherwise known as dry stores), such as ammunition, explosives and food, to Royal Navy ships at sea. The term can also refer to the programme to replace the RFA's existing solid support ships, the Fleet Solid Support Ship Programme. [1]

What is Fleet Solid Support? Fleet Solid Support (FSS) will provide support ships designed to deliver crucial munitions, supplies and provisions to the Royal Navy while at sea. They will provide logistical and operational support, including counter-piracy and counter-terrorism missions and will collaborate with allies on operations.

The Fleet Solid Support Ship Programme (FSSP) [7] aims to deliver up to three fleet solid support ships to the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The ships will be used to provide underway replenishment of dry stores, such as ammunition, spare parts and supplies, to …

2024年7月3日 · The Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships are designed to supply munitions, stores and provisions to the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers, destroyers and frigates. They will also offer …

2022年11月16日 · The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Team Resolute (BMT, Harland & Wolff and Navantia) as preferred bidder to build the future Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships for the Royal Navy.

2024年10月22日 · José Luis Viguera, Navantia UK FSS Programme Liaison. BMT’s progressive approach to the FSS design integrates new technologies, such as energy-saving systems, emission-reducing solutions, and provisions for future fuels, aligning with the UK’s carbon reduction objectives.

2023年2月14日 · The Fleet Solid Support Ships (FSS) programme for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RAF) has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR), which marks the first major milestone in the programme.

2023年9月12日 · The progress towards a mature design is a key part of the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) £1.6 billion 'Manufacture Contract’ for three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships that will provide the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) with a world leading capability to support global operations for the Royal Navy.