RFA Oakol (A300)

RFA Oakol (A300) was a coastal tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was launched on 28 August 1946. She served until being decommissioned in February 1965, and then served briefly as a food storage ship. She was scrapped at Ghent from 14 November 1969 onwards.[1]

History
United Kingdom
Name: RFA Oakol
Ordered: 27 September 1944
Laid down: 12 December 1945
Launched: 28 August 1946
Commissioned: 1 November 1946
Decommissioned: February 1965
Fate: Scrapped in 1969
General characteristics
Length: 231 ft 4 in (70.51 m)
Beam: 38 ft 2 in (11.63 m)
Draught: 15 ft 0.85 in (4.59 m)
Propulsion: 3 cyl Triple expansion steam
Speed: 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h)

References

  1. "RFA Oakol". historicalrfa.org. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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