 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - The Royal Navy yakabvisa mauto ayo kubva kuPersian Gulf muna 1971 aimbova Flag Officer, Middle East, uye Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf zvichienderana nekubva kweUnited Kingdom kubva kuEast of Suez. Zvisinei, kunetsana munharaunda yacho kwakanga kuchiri kwakakwirira uye ngarava dzeRoyal Navy dzakanga dzichiri kuonekwa kakawanda munharaunda yacho. Muna 1980, kunetsana muMiddle East kwakatungamirira kukuvamba kwehondopakati peIraq neIran. Mukupindura pangozi yakawedzera yokufamba nengarava kweBritain nezvimwe zvinangwa zveBritain, muPersian Gulf, Armilla Patrol yakagadzwa. HMS Coventry D118 uye HMS Naiad F39; uye gare gare HMS Alacrity F174, ndidzo dzaiva ngarava dzokutanga kuongorora Gulf of Oman uye Strait of Hormuz. Kwave kune inenge ngarava imwe chete yeRoyal Navy yave ichifambira munzvimbo yacho kubvira ipapo. Kuwedzera pamusoro murwi, Royal Navy avewo akaramba mubatsiri ari Royal Fleet Auxiliary RFA muPersian Gulf. 