Tanker of 18,045 tons dw was built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co for Jacobs and Partners Ltd, and is on extended charter to Admiralty; length bp 535 ft, breadth molded 71 ft 8 in., depth molded 39 ft, draft 30 ft 1/2 in.; cargo oil is carried in nine center tanks and nine tanks to port and starboard; 6-cyl Doxford engine is designed for operation on heavy oil and has max power output of about 8800 bhp.


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    Title :

    Royal fleet auxiliary tanker "pearleaf"


    Additional title:

    Shipbldg Shipg Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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