HC Deb 24 November 1995 vol 267 cc340-2W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the last refitting dates of all(a) surface vessels and (b) submarines which have taken place over the last five years, indicating the cost of each refit. [463]

Mr. Arbuthnot

[holding answer 20 November 1995]: The date and cost of refits undertaken over the last five years are:

Vessel Refit completion date Total cost at outturn prices (£)
a. Surface vessels
Middleton April 1991 3,800,000
Chiddingfold April 1991 4,304,000
Sheraton April 1991 2,568,000
Southampton May 1991 23,600,000
Sirius May 1991 22,990,000
Dovey May 1991 707,000
Humber May 1991 545,000
Sir Bedivere August 1991 1,873,000
Landing Craft Unit 715 August 1991 200,000
Landing Craft Unit 714 August 1991 202,000
Nottingham September 1991 23,562,000
Beaver September 1991 25,859,000
Helford November 1991 839,000
Andromeda December 1991 27,392,000
Herald December 1991 8,522,000
Hurworth January 1992 7,554,000
Blackwater January 1992 2,592,000
Itchen March 1992 1,921,000
Olmeda April 1992 8,995,000
Kingfisher April 1992 746,000
Britannia May 1992 7,627,000
Landing Craft Unit 701 May 1992 277,000
Liverpool July 1992 39,538,000
Bicester July 1992 8,215,000
Colonel Templer July 1992 5,854,000
Anglesey November 1992 5,029,000
Wilton November 1992 1,977,000
Landing Craft Unit 710 November 1992 365,000
Hecla December 1992 4,985,000
Arun December 1992 640,000
Manchester February 1993 45,697,000
Alderney March 1993 5,692,000
Diligence March 1993 2,983,000
Smiter March 1993 15,000
Spey April 1993 2,539,000
Bayleaf April 1993 3,865,000
Messina May 1993 13,000
Biter May 1993 24,000
Olna May 1993 8,786,000
Archer June 1993 28,000
Ajax July 1993 193,000
Beagle September 1993 2,547,000
Atherstone September 1993 2,773,000
Fort Austin September 1993 6,875,000
Brave November 1993 20,488,000
Argus November 1993 4,726,000
Black Rover November 1993 3,058,000
Grey Rover November 1993 2,415,000
Orangeleaf December 1993 3,721,000
Brecon March 1994 9,024,000
Sir Percivale March 1994 1,693,000
Illustrious April 1994 152,659,000
Gleaner April 1994 56,000
Brambleleaf May 1994 5,058,000
Berkeley May 1994 3,741,000
Landing Craft Unit 706 June 1994 145,000
Battleaxe July 1994 13,203,000
Leeds Castle August 1994 5,013,000
Gold Rover August 1994 3,405,000
Sir Geraint September 1994 2,081,000
Gloucester October 1994 48,365,000
Resource October 1994 6,236,000
Sir Galahad November 1994 2,956,000
Ledbury December 1994 6,106,000
Olwen December 1994 8,119,000
Sir Tristram February 1995 3,647,000
Orkney March 1995 5,457,000
Vessel Refit completion date Total cost at outturn prices (£)
Oakleaf April 1995 5,883,000
London May 1995 127,584,000
Fort Grange May 1995 8,353,000
York June 1995 34,339,000
Bulldog June 1995 3,774,000
Landing Craft Unit 700 September 1995 123,000
Landing Craft Unit 704 September 1995 116,000
b. Submarines
Renown April 1993 155,571,000
Splendid December 1993 118,202,000
1 Shows costs to date, as final cost certificates have not yet been received.