RFA Eddybay (A107)
| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Laid down: | 23 March 1951 |
| Launched: | 29 November 1951 |
| Commissioned: | 25 April 1952 |
| Decommissioned: | 9 November 1962 |
| Fate: | Arrived Antwerp for demolition 29 August 1964 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 2156 gross tons |
| Length: | 286 ft 5 in (87 m) |
| Beam: | 44 ft 2 in (13 m) |
| Draught: | 17 ft 3 in (5 m) |
| Propulsion: | 3 x cyl Triple expansion steam |
| Speed: | 12 knots |
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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