RFA Brambleleaf (A81)
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Ordered: | |
Laid down: | 23 July 1974 |
Launched: | 22 January 1976 |
Commissioned: | 20 February 1980 |
Decommissioned: | |
Fate: | Due for scrapping 15 March 2007 |
Struck: | |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 40,870 tonnes full load |
Length: | 170.7 m |
Beam: | 25.9 m |
Draught: | 11.0 m |
Propulsion: | 2 Crossley Pielsticks pc 2 v14 on one shaft |
Speed: | 15 knots |
Range: | |
Complement: | 56 RFA |
Armament: | |
Aircraft: | N/A |
Motto: |
RFA Brambleleaf (A81) is a Leaf-class support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She should not be confused with the small fleet tanker RFA Brambleleaf of 1959, also with the pennant number A81.