RFA WAR BAHADUR 1918 - 1947

RFA WAR BAHADUR 1918 - 1947 GRT 5565. Built Armstong Whitworth, Newcastle. Managed Bowrings. In reserve at Rosyth 1931 - 1935. Severely damaged by freak wave in January 1939 as shown. Fuelling hulk at Devonport. Scrapped 1947. See her bell.

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A collection of over 3600 photos, started in 2006 with photos by George Mortimore. Rebuilt and expanded 2011 - 2016 by Capt. D.Gerrard RFA(Ret'd). Also included are the RMAS and it's predecessors and Army vessels. Send your photos for inclusion via eMail attachments to 'webmaster AT rfanostalgia DOT org'. Historical information sourced from Sigwart, Adams/Smith, Puddefoot, Hannan, Critchley, Villar, Cassar, Sowdon, Cooley, Habesch and various RFA publications.