King Salvor class salvage vessel of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
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| History |
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 United Kingdom |
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| Name | Prince Salvor |
| Ordered | 25 December 1941 |
| Builder | Goole Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Goole |
| Yard number | 390 |
| Laid down | 8 July 1942 |
| Launched | 8 March 1943 |
| Commissioned | 8 September 1943 |
| Decommissioned | 1966 |
| Fate | Scrapped at Pomphlett in October 1967 |
| General characteristics |
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| Class and type | King Salvor-class salvage vessel |
| Type | Salvage vessel |
| Displacement | 1,780 long tons (1,809 t) full load |
| Length | 217 ft 11 in (66.42 m) |
| Beam | 37 ft 11 in (11.56 m) |
| Draught | 15 ft 7.25 in (4.8 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 × 3-cylinder triple expansion steam engines |
| Speed | 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h) |
| Complement | 72 |
| Armament | 4 × 20 mm AA guns (4×1) |
RFA Prince Salvor (A292) was a salvage vessel of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
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