The Wave class was a class of twenty replenishment oilers built for service supporting the Royal Navy (RN) during the later years of the Second World...
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Germinal. List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Wave-class oiler - 1940s class some of whose names were reused by the 2003 ships Jane's Fighting...
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RFA Wave Emperor (A 100) was a Wave-class oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary built at Haverton Hill by the Furness Shipbuilding Company. Wave Class Oilers...
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replenishment oiler; construction of the first is planned for 2026. The development of the "oiler" paralleled the change from coal- to oil-fired boilers...
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RFA Wave Prince (A207) was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was built by Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd at Sunderland and...
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RFA Wave Sovereign (A211) was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and was built at Haverton Hill by the Furness Shipbuilding...
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Empire Maple-class tug Ramped cargo lighter Dale-class oiler Ranger-class tanker Sprite-class tanker Ol-class tanker War-class oiler Spa-class coastal water...
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RFA Wave Duke (A246) was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary built at Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd at Sunderland. She saw service...
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RFA Wave King (A182) was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary built at Govan by Harland & Wolff Ltd. In 1945, she served in...
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The Fort Victoria or Fort II class is a class of replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, a role that combines the missions of a tanker and stores...
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The Boris Chilikin class, Soviet designation Project 1559V Morskoy prostor (Sea space), is a series of fleet replenishment oilers built in 1970s for the...
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RFA Wave Master (A193) was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was built as Empire Salisbury by Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd...
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RFA Wave Laird (A119) was an 8,187 GRT Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She was built in 1946 as Empire Dunbar by Sir J Laing...
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name RFA Wave Knight: RFA Wave Knight (A249) was a Wave-class oiler launched in 1945 and scrapped in 1964. RFA Wave Knight (A389) is a Wave-class tanker...
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Wave Baron was a 8,159 GRT Wave-class oiler that was built in 1946 as Empire Flodden by Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Haverton Hill-on-Tees, County Durham...
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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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Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees Empire Flodden Wave-class oiler For Ministry of Transport. Completed as RFA Wave Baron for Royal Fleet Auxiliary. 19 February...
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name RFA Wave Ruler: RFA Wave Ruler (A212) was a Wave-class oiler launched in 1946, and scrapped in 1977. RFA Wave Ruler (A390) is a Wave-class tanker launched...
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RFA Wave Chief was a Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary that was built in 1946 as SS Empire Edgehil by Harland & Wolff, Govan...
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Photo gallery of USNS Neosho (T-AO-143) at NavSource Naval History United States Oiler History[usurped] United States Oiler Naming History[dead link]....
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Wave Ruler was a 8,138 GRT Wave-class oiler that was built in 1946 as Empire Evesham by Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Haverton Hill-on-Tees, Co Durham...
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The Protecteur-class auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) ships were used by the Royal Canadian Navy to resupply ships at sea with food, munitions, fuel...
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Kriegsmarine combination oiler and supply vessel Northmark, the former fleet tanker Olna and some of the Wave-class replenishment oilers. This ships served...
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replenishment oiler (1994) Fort Victoria (in extended readiness - uncrewed reserve - as of late 2024) Wave-class fast fleet tanker (2003) Wave Knight Wave Ruler...
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RFA Wave Victor (A220) was an 8,187 GRT Wave-class fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary built at Haverton Hill-on-Tees by Furness Shipbuilding...
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in danger of sinking and requested assistance. RFA Wave Commander Royal Navy The Wave-class oiler ran aground off Cape Henry, Virginia, United States...
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Bay Bay-class frigate For Royal Navy. 29 March United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Haverton Hill-on-Tees Wave Regent Wave-class oiler For Royal...
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and on 12 October 1970 the yard launched the first of six Bridge-class ore/bulk/oil carriers, Furness Bridge. Five others were launched at the rate of...
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shipwrecks: 14 February 1956 Ship State Description RFA Wave Monarch Royal Navy The Wave-class oiler ran aground at Valletta, Malta. Later refloated....
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Hope". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024. "Wave Monarch". The Yard. Retrieved 2 March 2017. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 149...
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