About Auxiliary Ship
An auxiliary ship is a naval ship designed to operate in support of combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliaries are not primary combatants, although they may have some limited combat capacity, usually of a self-defence nature.
The Papers: 'Plan B' for PM as rebels 'vow to break him'
Feb 16,2020 6:00 am
... A British woman who was buried under rubble for four days was rescued when her husband called for help, The man in West Sussex contacted the crew of a nearby Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship and directed them to where she had been staying - using a Google maps reference...
Hurricane Dorian weakens but stalls over Bahamas, worsening damage
Feb 16,2020 5:52 am
... A Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship, equipped with a helicopter and loaded with relief supplies, is also on standby if needed by the Bahamian authorities, a statement added...