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RFA Easedale

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History
RFA EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameRFA Easedale
BuilderFurness Shipbuilding Company
Laid down15 February 1941
Launched18 December 1941
Commissioned12 February 1942
Decommissioned5 February 1959
FateArrived at Willebroek for scrapping on 7 March 1960
General characteristics
Class and typeDale-class fleet tanker
Displacement16,820 tons full load
Length479 ft (146.00 m)
Beam61 ft 2 in (18.64 m)
Draught27 ft 1 in (8.26 m)
Propulsion3 cyl Triple expansion steam. 674 nhp. One shaft.
Speed11.5 knots (21.3 km/h)
Complement44

RFA Easedale (A105) was a Dale-class fleet tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

She was decommissioned on 5 February 1959 and was laid up at Devonport Dockyard.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Easedale". historicalrfa.org. Retrieved 22 January 2020.