RFA Cherryleaf (3) 1973 -1980

RFA Cherryleaf (3) 1973 -1980

Built at Emden in 1963 as Overseas Adventurer. Chartered March 1973 and renamed. The charter ended in 1980, (not before time!), sold to Saudi. Damaged in the Tanker War. Scrapped Taiwan 1987.

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