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Three ships of the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary have been named Sir Galahad, after the knight of Arthurian legend.

  • HMS Sir Galahad (T226) was a Round Table-class trawler used as a minesweeper in World War II
  • RFA Sir Galahad (1966) (L3005), a landing ship (logistic), was lost in the Falklands War
  • RFA Sir Galahad (1987) (L3005), a landing ship (logistic) named for (and given the same pennant number as) the previous Sir Galahad, was involved in the 2003 invasion of Iraq

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HMS Sir Galahad

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and Royal Fleet Auxiliary have been named Sir Galahad, after the knight of Arthurian legend. HMS Sir Galahad (T226) was a Round Table-class trawler used...

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Galahad

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tradition, Sir Galahad first appears in the Lancelot–Grail cycle, and his story is taken up in later works, such as the Post-Vulgate Cycle, and Sir Thomas...

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RFA Sir Tristram

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while transporting men and equipment to Fitzroy Cove alongside the Sir Galahad, Sir Tristram was attacked by Douglas A-4 Skyhawks of the Argentine Air...

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Bluff Cove air attacks

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fatalities in the entire conflict. Sir Galahad was damaged beyond repair and scuttled with torpedoes by submarine HMS Onyx on 21 June; but her sister ship...

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Danlayer

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Vallay (J434) Wiay (J441) Two Round Table-class trawlers, Sir Lanceleot (T228) and Sir Galahad (T226) were converted from minesweepers to danlayers prior...

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British naval forces in the Falklands War

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stevedores and gunners. RFA Sir Bedivere (L3004) - bombed by Douglas A-4B Skyhawk - Minor Damage P.J. McCarthy RFA Sir Galahad (L3005) - bombed on 24 May...

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Operation Granby order of battle

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Westland Sea King HC.4 RFA Olmeda RFA Orangeleaf RFA Sir Bedivere RFA Sir Galahad RFA Sir Percivale RFA Sir Tristram Deployed to land bases 845 Naval Air Squadron...

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Falklands War

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attacked HMS Plymouth, which had the effect of drawing off the patrolling Sea Harriers. At 17.00, the Skyhawks attacked from seaward, hitting Sir Galahad with...

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Bluff Cove

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The wreck of Sir Galahad was scuttled after the war, torpedoed by the submarine HMS Onyx. The hulk was declared a war grave. The disabled Sir Tristram was...

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British logistics in the Falklands War

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Four were immediately available: RFA Sir Galahad and Sir Geraint were at HMNB Devonport, while RFA Sir Lancelot and Sir Percivale were at the Marchwood Military...

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SS Atlantic Conveyor

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carriers; the GR.3s going to HMS Hermes while the Sea Harriers were divided amongst the existing squadrons on Hermes and HMS Invincible. With the additional...

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List of Royal Navy vessels active in 1982

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Round Table-class Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Sir Bedivere, Sir Galahad, Sir Geraint, Sir Lancelot, Sir Percivale & Sir Tristram. Logistic Landing Craft (RCT)...

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