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