- RFA Gold Ranger (A130)
RFA "Gold Ranger" (A130) was a fleet support tanker of the
Royal Fleet Auxiliary which first served in World War II.In December, 1949, she supported Operation Corkscrew by providing aviation fuel at
Deception Island for aircraft which helped relieve men of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey at Base E onStonington Island . She later served in the Korean War, and in support of the atomic tests at Mauro Atoll. She was later employed as a support ship for minesweepers during the Indonesian Confrontation.
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