RFA Bayleaf (A109)
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RFA Bayleaf (left) performing a replenishment at sea with the USS Carter Hall |
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| Career | |
|---|---|
| Launched: | 27 October 1981 |
| Commissioned: | 26 March 1982 |
| Fate: | Active in service as of 2008 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 37,390 tonnes |
| Length: | 170.7 m (560 ft 0 in) |
| Beam: | 25.9 m (85 ft 0 in) |
| Draught: | 11 m (36 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion: | Two Crossley Pielstick 14PC 2V engines, 14,000 hp (10,400 kW) sustained; one shaft |
| Speed: | 15 knots (28 km/h) |
| Complement: | 56 |
| Armament: | 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm guns 4 × 7.62 mm machine guns |
| Aircraft carried: | None |
For other ships of the same name, see RFA Bayleaf.
RFA Bayleaf (A109) is a Leaf-class support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

