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RFA Eddybay (A107)

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Laid down
  
23 March 1951

Decommissioned
  
9 November 1962

Beam
  
44 ft 2 in (13 m)

Launched
  
29 November 1951

Weight
  
2,191 tons

Commissioned
  
25 April 1952

Displacement
  
2156 gross tons

Construction started
  
23 March 1951

Length
  
87 m

Draft
  
5.26 m

Fate
  
Arrived Antwerp for demolition 29 August 1964

RFA Eddybay (A107) was an Eddy class coastal tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. As with others of the class the ship had a short career and was stationed at Gibraltar for much of that time as a petrol carrier, spending three years at the colony in total.

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RFA Eddybay (A107) Wikipedia