The second of the two AAORs built by Navantia at its Ferrol shipyard departed on May 21, 2021 for Australia.
Sea Trials of the "Supply"
Sea trials of the "Supply", the first of the two AAORs that Navantia is designing and building for Australia.
Navantia launches "Nuship Supply" for the Royal Australian Navy
Navantia launched on November 23, 2018 the AAOR vessel "Nuship Supply" at the Ferrol shipyard.
Navantia launches "Stalwart", the second AOR for Australia
On August 30, 2019, Navantia launched the supply vessel "Stalwart" in Ferrol.
CSS Cantabria "A-15" Spanish Armada
Navantia has designed and built a Combat Supply Ship (CSS) for the Spanish Navy, designed on the basis of the previous vessel of these characteristics, the "Patiño", but with a double hull, in accordance with international regulations.
CSS 'Cantabria' (A-15) in action
Operations of the supply ship for combat (CSS) 'Cantabria' during its integration in Operation "Active Endeavor" of NATO.
CSS Cantabria: The one year history of deployment in Australia
The combat supply vessel (CSS) 'Cantabria' arrived in Ferrol on December 21, 2013, after spending a year deployed in Australia, where it has been integrated with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN, in its acronym in English).
In total, the ship has remained 353 days out of its base, navigated over 43,200 nautical miles (77,700 km) in 215 days of sea and supplied more than 12,000 tons of fuel, far exceeding the targets set for deployment.