SIR RAYLTON DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH
| Name | CHERRYLEAF (launched as PERSOL) |
| Type | Tanker |
| Yard Number | 608 |
| Launched | 09/11/1916 |
| Completed | 04/1917 |
| Off. Number | 140278 |
| Engine builder | Richardsons Westgarth, Middlesbrough |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl., aft, twin screws |
| GRT | 5896 |
| Length (feet) | 405.3 |
| Beam (feet) | 54.5 |
| First owner | The Shipping Controller (Lane & Macandrew Ltd.), London |
| History | 1923 The Admiralty (Davies & Newman Ltd.), London |
| 1925 The Admiralty - Royal Fleet Auxiliary | |
| 1947 ALAN CLORE, British Oil Shipping Co. Ltd. (Stevinson, Hardy & Co. Ltd.), London | |
| Fate | 12/1950 stripped at Dalmuir and 29/01/1951 arrived at Troon for breaking. |
CHERRYLEAF as ALAN CLORE under conversion
and lower photo by Charlie Hill at Suez on 28/04/1948
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