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SIRIUS (TAFS-8) class

Country of Origin: USA


 1 SIRIUS-class COMBAT STORES SHIP (AFS)

 Name    Hull No. Launched        Completed       In U.S. Service  Status

 SIRIUS  TAFS-8   Apr. 7, 1966    Dec. 22, 1966   Jan. 17, 1981    Training Ship
  (ex-British RFA LYNESS)
 SPICA   TAFS-9   Feb. 22, 1967   Aug. 10, 1967   Sept. 30, 1981   Stricken
  (ex-British RFA TARBATNESS)
 SATURN  TAFS-10  Sept. 16, 1966  March 21, 1967  Dec. 13, 1983    Active
  (ex-British RFA STROMNESS)

These former Royal Navy replenishment ships were...

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