| RFA Eddyfirth (A261) | |
|---|---|
| Career (United Kingdom) |  |
| Laid down: | 28 April 1952 |
| Launched: | 10 September 1953 |
| Commissioned: | 25 April 1954 |
| Decommissioned: | April 1981 |
| Fate: | Scrapped at Seville on 28 March 1982. |
| General characteristics | |
| Length: | 287 ft 1 in (88 m) |
| Beam: | 44 ft 1 in (13 m) |
| Draught: | 17 ft 3.5 in (5 m) |
| Propulsion: | 3 cylinder Triple expansion steam |
| Speed: | 12 knots |
| Complement: | 8 officers, 18 enlisted |
| Armament: | No armament carried but fitted for two 50-cal machine guns on bridge wings and two 20mm AA guns aft. |
RFA Eddyfirth (A261) was an Eddy class coastal tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
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