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RFA ''Pearleaf'' (A77) was a Leaf-class support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the United Kingdom. She was the second ship to bear the name. ==Service history== ''Pearleaf'' and her sister-ship were originally built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, in Scotstoun, Glasgow, for and owned by Jacobs & Partners Ltd, London. They were both taken over on completion by the Ministry of Defence, on a 20-year bareboat charter. Chartered in 1960, she served until 1986 and saw service during the Falklands War. ''Pearleaf'' was returned to owners, and then sold to Petrostar Co. Ltd of Saudi Arabia. Renamed ''Nejmat el Petrol XIX'', she served as a static fuel storage facility.〔 In 1993 she was sold to shipbreakers Nasir Trading Co. at Gadani Beach, Pakistan, where demolition commenced on 8 March 1993.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「RFA Pearleaf (A77)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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