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In dire straits – the RFA in crisis

UK Defence Journal
Summary
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63% Informative

Since 1905 , the Royal Fleet Auxiliary has played a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy globally.

Many Royal Navy deployments call for an RFA vessel to support them, either directly with fuel and stores or indirectly using landing ships.

Ship numbers in both the RFA and Royal Navy have decreased significantly since the early 2000s .

VR Score

69

Informative language

72

Neutral language

10

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

50

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

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no external sources

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no sources

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