RFA Wave Ruler
steamship
IMO 5386916
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activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- RFA Wave Ruler
- IMO number
- 5386916
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- steamship
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
- 149.7 m
- Beam
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- Year built
- 1946
- Builder
- Furness Shipbuilding Company
- Registered owner
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- Operator
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About RFA Wave Ruler
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, United Kingdom for the British Ministry of Transport. In 1947, she was transferred to the Admiralty and commissioned into the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) as Wave Ruler. She was in active service until 1970 when she was hulked in the Maldive Islands, serving RAF Gan until 1975. She was sold in 1976 and scrapped in Taiwan in 1977.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RFA Wave Ruler now?
- RFA Wave Ruler has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is RFA Wave Ruler?
- RFA Wave Ruler is a steamship, built in 1946 by Furness Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 149.7 m long.
- Has RFA Wave Ruler been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for RFA Wave Ruler appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).