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| Career
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| Ordered:
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| Laid down:
| 1943 as EMPIRE SALISBURY |
| Launched:
| 20 May 1944 |
| Commissioned:
| December 1946 as WAVE MASTER |
| Decommissioned:
| Laid up at Singapore 23 September 1962 |
| Fate:
| Scrapped at Jurong in May 1963 |
| Struck:
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| General characteristics
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| Displacement:
| 16650 tonnes full load |
| Length:
| 493'10" |
| Beam:
| 64'01" |
| Draught:
| 28'05" |
| Propulsion:
| 2 x Parsons double reduction gerared steam turbines. 6800 shp. Suingle shaft. |
| Speed:
| 14.5 knots. |
| Range:
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| Armament:
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| Aircraft:
| None |
| Motto:
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RFA Wave Master (A193) was a fleet support tanker of the
Royal Fleet Auxiliary.