HC Deb 26 November 1996 vol 286 c194W
25. Mr. Brian David Jenkins

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement concerning the current status of the Japanese roll on/roll off vessel. Sea Crusader, chartered by his Department. [4335]

Mr. Soames

On 1 November 1996, RFA Sea Crusader suffered power loss in its starboard engine. The engine fault has now been rectified under guarantee and at no cost to my Department. The vessel is fully operational and has resumed its programme.