Ship Record

RFA Argus (A135)

Explore RFA Argus.

RFA Argus serves as a Primary Casualty Receiving Ship and aviation training platform.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: RFA Argus
Type: Auxiliary Ship
Class: Primary Casualty Receiving Ship
Pennant Number: A135
Launched: 1981
Built at: Harland & Wolff
Commissioned: 1984
Armament: Helicopters
Propulsion: Diesel engines
Role: Hospital ship
Notable for: Aviation training and medical support
Fate: Active
Status: In service