RFA Salvictor (A500)

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Career RFA Ensign
Ordered: Wm Simons & Co Ltd, Renfrew as Yard Nr 765 13 August 1942
Laid down: 27 June 1943
Launched: 11 March 1944
Commissioned: 31 March 1944
Decommissioned: 1970
Fate: Handed over to the breakers at Briton Ferry on 19 June 1970
Struck:
General characteristics
Displacement: 1780 tons full load
Length: 217'10"
Beam: 37'11"
Draught: 15'07.25"
Propulsion: 2 x 3 cyl triple expansion steam.
Speed: 12 knots
Range:
Complement: 72
Armament: 4 x 20mm AA. (4 x 1)
Aircraft: None
Motto:

RFA Salvictor (A500) was a salvage vessel of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.