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RFA RELIANT (1)  1933-1948
GRT 7928. Built as London Importer by Furness, Tees in 1922.
450 x 58 x 38 feet. Single screw steam turbine.
Bought 1933 and converted to Naval & Victualling Store Issuing ship. Med Fleet and victualling supply depot in Marsamuscetto, Malta until 1939. Then Mombasa and East Indies until 1946. Sold to Maltese owners 1948. Scrapped 1962.

RFA RELIANT (1) 1933-1948

GRT 7928. Built as London Importer by Furness, Tees in 1922.
450 x 58 x 38 feet. Single screw steam turbine.
Bought 1933 and converted to Naval & Victualling Store Issuing ship. Med Fleet and victualling supply depot in Marsamuscetto, Malta until 1939. Then Mombasa and East Indies until 1946. Sold to Maltese owners 1948. Scrapped 1962.

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