Laid down 1945 Decommissioned August 1965 Construction started 1945 Length 150 m | Commissioned 12 February 1947 Fate Scrapped in 1971 Launched 27 July 1945 Draft 8.69 m | |
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Name SS Empire Herald (1945-47)
RFA Wave Prince (1947-71) Builder Furness Shipbuilding Company, Haverton Hill-on-Tees |
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 was employed as an underway replenishment oiler. During 1961-1962 she was modified extensively, laid up at Devonport in August 1965 and arrived in Burriana, Spain for scrapping on 16 December 1971.
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