RFA Wave Chief (A265)
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Image:Rfa-wavechief-a265.jpg | |
Career | Image:British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg |
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Launched:By Harland & Wolff, Govan as Empire Edgehill, renamed Wave Chief on completion in August 1946. | |
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Fate:Scrapped Inverkeithing 1974 | |
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General Characteristics | |
Displacement:16,483 tons | |
Length:492ft 6ins | |
Beam:64ft 4ins | |
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Propulsion:Double reduction geared HP & LP steam turbines | |
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Complement:approx 50 | |
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RFA Wave Chief (A265) was a fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.