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RFA Plumleaf (A78)

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Plumleaf refueling USS America (CVA-66), circa 1970
History
RFA Ensign
United Kingdom
NameRFA Plumleaf (A78)
OperatorRoyal Fleet Auxiliary
BuilderBlyth Drydock & Engineering Co
Launched29 March 1960
DecommissionedMay 1986
In service24 August 1960
Out of service1986
IdentificationIMO number5279979
Honours and
awards
Falklands 1982
FateScrapped in Kaohsiung 17 December 1986
General characteristics
Class and typeLeaf-class tanker
Tonnage12,692 Gross register tons
Length560 ft 0 in (170.69 m)
Draught30 ft 6 in (9.30 m)
Propulsion1 × 6-cylinder Doxford diesel.
Speed15 knots (28 km/h)

RFA Plumleaf (A78) was a Leaf-class support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the United Kingdom.

Launched on 29 March 1960, she measured 12,692 gross registered tons, with a length of 560 feet, a beam of 72 feet 1 inch and a draught of 30 feet 14 inch. She was powered by a 6-cylinder engine giving the ship a top speed of 15 knots.[1]

She saw service during the Falklands War. Plumleaf was decommissioned in 1986, arriving at Kaohsiung for demolition on 17 December 1986.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Plumleaf (5279979)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. ^ "RFA Plumleaf (II)". historicalrfa.org. Retrieved 22 December 2020.


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