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|country=United Kingdom | |||
|flag=[[File:British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg|60px|RFA Ensign]] | |||
|name=RFA ''Wave Sovereign'' | |||
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|ordered=29 May 1943 | |||
|builder=[[Furness Shipbuilding Company]], Haverton Hill-on-Tees | |||
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|laid_down=10 May 1944 | |||
|launched=20 November 1945 | |||
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|commissioned=28 February 1946 | |||
|decommissioned=1966 | |||
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|fate=Scrapped in May 1967 | |||
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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=Parsons double reduction geared turbines,3 drum type boilers, {{convert|6800|hp|kW|abbr=on}}. | |||
|speed={{convert|14.5|kn|km/h}} | |||
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'''RFA ''Wave Sovereign'' (A211)''' was a [[Wave class oiler|Wave-class]] fleet support tanker of the [[Royal Fleet Auxiliary]] and was built at [[Haverton Hill]] by the [[Furness Shipbuilding Company]]. | '''RFA ''Wave Sovereign'' (A211)''' was a [[Wave class oiler|Wave-class]] fleet support tanker of the [[Royal Fleet Auxiliary]] and was built at [[Haverton Hill]] by the [[Furness Shipbuilding Company]]. | ||
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She was decommissioned in 1966 and laid up at Singapore.[2] Wave Sovereign was scrapped there in May 1967.[3]
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