Unit History: RFA Pearleaf

RFA Pearleaf (A77) was a Leaf-class support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the United Kingdom. She served between 1960 and 1986 and saw service during the Falklands War.
 
Launched 15 October 1959
 
Commissioned 15 January 1960 - the 2nd ship to bear this name
 
Decommissioned 08 May 1986 and returned to her owners
 
Fate Renamed NEJMAT EL PETROL X1X in 1986. Broken up in 1993
 
Displacement 25790 tons
 
Length 568’ 00"
 
Beam 72’ 00"
 
Draught 30’ 00.5"
 
Propulsion 1 x 6 cyl Doxford diesel
 
Speed 15 knots