RFA Oakol (A300)

History
RFA EnsignUnited Kingdom
NameRFA Oakol
Ordered27 September 1944
BuilderLobnitz
Laid down12 December 1945
Launched28 August 1946
Commissioned1 November 1946
DecommissionedFebruary 1965
FateScrapped in 1969
General characteristics
Class & typeOl-class coastal tanker
Length231 ft 4 in (70.51 m)
Beam38 ft 2 in (11.63 m)
Draught15 ft 0.85 in (4.59 m)
Propulsion3 cyl Triple expansion steam
Speed10.5 knots (19.4 km/h)
For other ships with the same name, see RFA Oakol.

RFA Oakol (A300) was an Ol-class coastal tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was launched on 28 August 1946. She served until being decommissioned in February 1965, and then served briefly as a food storage ship. She was scrapped at Ghent from 14 November 1969 onwards.[1]

References

  1. ^ "RFA Oakol". historicalrfa.org. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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