120129: RFA Aldersdale (165572)

The Aldersdale was a Royal Fleet Auxiliary Tanker built by Cammell Laird & Co, Birkenhead in 1936.

At Reykjavik, on July 7, 1942 the RFA Alderdale was bombed, torpedoed and sunk with no loss of life.

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Type Of Boat:
Dale Class Freighting Tanker
Registration:
165572
Date Launched:
7 Jul 1936
Record Maintained by:
CEP