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Unit History: RFA Wave Duke
RFA Wave Duke (A246) was a fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary built at the Laing Shipyard at Sunderland.She saw service during the Korean War.
Launched: 16 November 1944 named EMPIRE MARS.
Commissioned: 16 November 1946 renamed WAVE DUKE
Decommissioned: 30 April 1960. Laid up at Devonport.
Fate: Arrived Bilbao for demolition on 25 December 1969 .
Launched: 16 November 1944 named EMPIRE MARS.
Commissioned: 16 November 1946 renamed WAVE DUKE
Decommissioned: 30 April 1960. Laid up at Devonport.
Fate: Arrived Bilbao for demolition on 25 December 1969 .
Active From: 1944 - 1969
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