Resolution Bay was launched and delivered to OCL in 1977, and was scrapped in 2002 in Hamburg, Germany.
The ship was one of two identical sisters built by Bremer Vulkan shipyard in West Germany, the other being the MV Mairangi Bay.
Resolution Bay had a tonnage of 43,995 gross register tons (GRT) and a top speed of 23 knots.
She was propelled by two 8-cylinder two-stroke slow speed crosshead diesel engines with a total power output of 53,280 BHP.
Auxiliary power was provided by five 1,500 kW MaK medium speed diesel alternators.