Name: | OLEANDER |
Type: | Fleet support tanker |
Launched: | 19/11/1964 |
Completed: | 18/10/1965 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Low Walker, Neptune Yard |
Yard Number: | 2004 |
Dimensions: | 23270dwt, 18536grt, 648.0 x 84.2 x 24.0(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Pametrada type, 26500hp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 21.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 305440 |
History: | |
18/10/1965 | Royal Fleet Auxiliary, registered at Nexcastle |
1967 | Renamed OLMEDA |
1994 | Makundran Ltd, Singapore; renamed NIAXCO |
17/08/1994 | Broken up |
Comments: | Allocated pennant number A124 |
1967: Renamed because name caused confusion with HMS LEANDER | |
17/08/1994: Broken up by Virenda & Co at Alang, India |
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