RFA Fort Dunvegan (A160)

History
United Kingdom
Name: RFA Fort Dunvegan
Launched: 28 February 1944
Acquired: Transferred to the RFA on 19 March 1951
Commissioned: 14 April 1944
Decommissioned: 1968
Fate: Scrapped at Kaohsiung in 1968
General characteristics
Class and type: Fort class stores ship
Displacement: 7243 grt, 4062 nrt, 6,711 tonnes deadweight (DWT)
Length: 441 ft 6 in (134.57 m)
Beam: 57 ft 2 in (17.42 m)
Draught: 26 ft 11.5 in (8.22 m)
Propulsion:
  • 3 cyl triple expansion steam
  • 2,500 ihp (1,860 kW)
  • One shaft.
Speed: 11 knots (20 km/h)
Range: 11,400 nautical miles (21,110 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement: 115
Armament:

RFA Fort Dunvegan (A160) was a stores issuing ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.


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