| Name: | PUNTA MEDANOS |
| Type: | Naval Tanker |
| Launched: | 20/02/1950 |
| Completed: | 10/1950 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1785 |
| Dimensions: | 7905grt, 3480nrt, 8471dwt, 502.0 x 62.1 x 34.0ft |
| Engines: | 4 x steam turbines |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 10/1950 | Government of Argentina - Comision Naval Argentina, Buenos Aires |
| 20/06/1988 | Sank |
| Comments: | 20/06/1988: Sank 350 miles west of Montevideo at 34.40S - 48.94W |
| while under tow to the ship breakers at Bangkok |
Above photo as PUNTA MEDANOS courtesy of Kevin Blair