RFA ''Wave Duke'' (A246) was a
Wave-class fleet support tanker of the
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a naval auxiliary fleet owned by the UK's Ministry of Defence. It provides logistical and operational support to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. The RFA ensures the Royal Navy is supplied and supported by ...
built at Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd at
Sunderland
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. She saw service during the
Korean War
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. She was laid up at
Devonport on 30 April 1960, and arrived at
Bilbao
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to be scrapped on 25 December 1969.
Wave-class oilers
Tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
1944 ships
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