FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | SOUTHERN SATELLITE |
| Type | Tanker |
| Yard Number | 468 |
| Launched | 08/02/1955 |
| Completed | 06/1955 |
| Off. Number | 186641 |
| Engine builder | North East Marine Engineering, Wallsend |
| Engine type | 2SCSA 6 cyl. |
| GRT | 12481 |
| Length (feet) | 556 |
| Beam (feet) | 71 |
| First owner | South Georgia Company (Chr. Salvesen) |
| History | 1959 ORANGELEAF (A80) on bareboat charter to the Admiralty as a replenishment tanker |
| Fate | 09/1978 sold for breaking at Seoul |
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