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    RFA Wave Conqueror was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary that was built in 1943, as SS Empire Law by the Furness Shipbuilding...
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  • RFA British Light RFA British Star RFA Brown Ranger RFA Broomdale RFA Burma RFA Bustler RFA C8 RFA C10 RFA C11 RFA C85 RFA C614 RFA C615 RFA C616 RFA...
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    RFA Argus is a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary operated by the Ministry of Defence under the Blue Ensign. Italian-built, Argus was formerly the container...
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    RFA Diligence was a forward repair ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Launched in 1981 as a support ship for North Sea oil rigs, she was chartered by...
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    Korean War. RFAs Wave Sovereign, Wave Baron, Wave Premier, Wave Prince, Wave Chief, Wave Knight, Wave Regent, Wave Laird and Wave Conqueror all served...
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  • RFA Wave Conqueror, a Wave-class oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, launched from the shipyard in 1943...
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  • completed in March 1944. To Royal Fleet Auxiliary in 1946 and renamed RFA Wave Conqueror. Sold in 1958 to H G Pounds, Portsmouth. Used as an oil hulk at Le...
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  • RFA Wave Monarch for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Sold in March 1960 to H G Pound, Portsmouth and used as an oil hulk at Le Havre, replacing RFA Wave Conqueror...
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    RFA Olna (A123) was the third and final of the three Ol-class "fast fleet tanker" of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), the naval auxiliary fleet of the...
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    RFA Sir Percivale (L3036) was a Round Table class landing ship logistics (LSL) vessel belonging to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the United Kingdom. Sir...
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    RFA Tidepool (A76) was a Tide-class replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Tidepool had a long and busy life in the fleet. The ship participated...
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    RFA Tidespring (A75) was a Tide-class replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. As a replenishment oiler, her main purpose was to refuel other...
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  • Condover, Empire Congress, Empire Conleith, Empire Conningbeg, Empire Conqueror, Empire Constitution. Empire Ettrick. Three Empire ships and a number...
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  • Authorities Detain Vocalist, Dozens of Others For Watching Turkish TV Series". RFA. 11 November 2020. "Bir dizi, bir saray ve boşa geçirilen zaman". Gazete...
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    sunk on 2 May 1982 during the Falklands War by the Royal Navy submarine Conqueror with the loss of 323 lives. Losses from General Belgrano totalled just...
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    of the Royal Navy. In 1982, Courageous along with her sister ship, HMS Conqueror, was sent with the British task force to retake the Falkland Islands from...
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    the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). There are also four Point-class sealift ships from the Merchant Navy available to the RFA under a private finance initiative...
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    the same day. A third submarine, HMS Conqueror, followed on 4 April. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) stores ship RFA Fort Austin was despatched from the...
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    The two ships then came under attack by two waves of two Argentine Douglas A-4 Skyhawks. The first wave carried one 1,000 lb free-fall bomb each while...
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    Argentine Air Force A-4 Skyhawks on 25 May. 19 Naval 1982  United Kingdom RFA Sir Galahad - Struck by Argentine A-4 Skyhawks on 8 June. On 21 June, the...
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    2024. "Myanmar ethnic army sets eyes on ninth township in Rakhine state". RFA. 28 March 2024. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. "Battles with...
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    the beginning of the 7th century. The 9th-century Royal Frankish Annals (RFA) also mention Slavic tribes in contact with the Franks.[citation needed]...
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    total of 240 men. All were embarked on RFA Tidespring. First to arrive was the Churchill-class submarine HMS Conqueror on 19 April, and the island was over-flown...
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  • until her sinking during the Falklands War by the British submarine HMS Conqueror. List of cruisers List of ships of the Argentine Navy Historia de los...
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    from fighter jets. 8 June – Attack on the RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristam – British logistics ship RFA Sir Galahad is hit by three Argentine aerial...
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    by Ben Le Marchant, is based on a 1953 Coronation postage stamp with a wave pattern based on the sea as a connection to Guernsey. The colours red and...
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  • October 2021, the PFL signed a distribution deal with sports media company Wave.tv. As of 2021, the PFL is broadcast in 160 countries, through media partners...
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    médias, pouvoirs aux Etats-Unis et en Europe occidentale, France, Italie, RFA, Royaume-Uni, 1945–1991 [Culture, Media, Power in the United States and Western...
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    sinking them and found two other ships further north. They sank the freighter RFA Athelstone and her escorting corvette, Hollyhock. While this was going on...
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    Broadsword-class frigates, and Sheffield-class destroyers; other R.N. and RFA ships were also deployed. The light aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal was deployed...
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