![]() RFA Black Ranger  | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ranger class | 
| Builders | |
| Operators | |
| Succeeded by | Wave class | 
| Built | 1940–1941 | 
| In commission | 1941–1973 | 
| Completed | 6 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fleet support tanker | 
| Displacement | 6,700 long tons (6,808 t) full load | 
| Length | 365 ft 10 in (111.51 m) | 
| Beam | 47 ft (14 m) | 
| Draught | 20 ft 2 in (6.15 m) | 
| Propulsion | 
  | 
| Speed | 13 knots (15 mph; 24 km/h) | 
| Range | 6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 13 kn (15 mph; 24 km/h) | 
| Complement | 40 | 
The Ranger-class tanker was a series of six tankers built for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
- RFA Black Ranger (A163), built by Harland and Wolff
 - RFA Blue Ranger (A157), built by Harland and Wolff
 - RFA Brown Ranger (A169), built by Harland and Wolff
 - RFA Gold Ranger (A130), built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company
 - RFA Green Ranger (A152), built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company
 - RFA Gray Ranger, built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company
 
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