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|country=United Kingdom | |||
|flag=[[File:British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg|60px|RFA Ensign]] | |||
|name=*SS ''Empire Mars'' (1944-46) | |||
*RFA ''Wave Duke'' (1946-69) | |||
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|builder=Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd, [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]] | |||
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|launched=16 November 1944 | |||
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|commissioned=16 November 1946 | |||
|decommissioned=30 April 1960 | |||
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|fate=Scrapped in 1970 | |||
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|tonnage={{GRT|8,187|disp=long}} | |||
|displacement=16,483 tons full load | |||
|length={{convert|492|ft|8|in|m|2|abbr=on}} | |||
|beam={{convert|64|ft|4|in|m|2|abbr=on}} | |||
|draught={{convert|28|ft|6|in|m|2|abbr=on}} | |||
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|propulsion=2 x [[Metropolitan-Vickers|Metrovick]] double reduction geared steam turbines, {{convert|6800|hp|kW|abbr=on}}. | |||
|speed={{convert|14.5|kn|km/h}} | |||
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'''RFA ''Wave Duke'' (A246)''' was a [[Wave class oiler|Wave-class]] fleet support tanker of the [[Royal Fleet Auxiliary]] built at Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd at [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]]. She saw service during the [[Korean War]]. She was laid up at [[HMNB Devonport|Devonport]] on 30 April 1960, and arrived at [[Bilbao]] to be scrapped on 25 December 1969.<ref>{{cite web |title=RFA Wave Duke |url=https://historicalrfa.uk/rfa-wave-duke/ |website=historicalrfa.uk |access-date=24 November 2023}}</ref> | '''RFA ''Wave Duke'' (A246)''' was a [[Wave class oiler|Wave-class]] fleet support tanker of the [[Royal Fleet Auxiliary]] built at Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd at [[Sunderland, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]]. She saw service during the [[Korean War]]. She was laid up at [[HMNB Devonport|Devonport]] on 30 April 1960, and arrived at [[Bilbao]] to be scrapped on 25 December 1969.<ref>{{cite web |title=RFA Wave Duke |url=https://historicalrfa.uk/rfa-wave-duke/ |website=historicalrfa.uk |access-date=24 November 2023}}</ref> | ||
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