| After
a tour of the UK that included visits to Cork
and affiliated towns of Richmond-Upon-Thames
and Richmond, North Yorkshire, HMS RICHMOND
returned to her home port of Portsmouth to
prepare for refit. The ship was de-stored and
stripped of fittings and personal belongings
before being handed over to the refitting contractors
Fleet Support Limited (FSL). All but 35 of
the Ship's Company have now moved on to serve
in other ships and establishments, although
a percentage of them will return to RICHMOND
when the ship emerges in 2006... more->
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