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| Commissioned:1979 |
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to Royal Australian Navy as HMAS Westralia |
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| General Characteristics |
| Displacement:37,747tons |
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| Length:170M |
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| Beam:26M |
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| Draught:Approx 10.5M(loaded) |
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| Propulsion:2x Crossley-Pielstick 14 cyl diesels driving single CPP. |
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| Speed:14.5 |
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| Complement:60 |
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| Aircraft:Nil |
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RFA Appleleaf (A79) was a Leaf-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Built by Cammell Laird as Hudson Cavalier and operated under charter from Jardine Mathieson.
