RFA Oleander

Four ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) have borne the name RFA Oleander:

RFA Oleander was an oiler launched in 1917 but was almost immediately renamed as RFA Fernleaf.
RFA Oleander (1922) was an oiler launched in 1922. She was damaged in an air attack while on convoy duty and was designated as a total constructive loss, in 1940.
RFA Oleander was an oiler initially laid down as Helicina for Anglo-Saxon Petroleum, then taken over by RFA, intended to be named Oleander. However, the with the Second World War having ended, she was returned to Anglo-Saxon Petroleum and completed as planned as Helicina.
RFA Oleander (A124) was a Ol-class fast fleet tanker launched in 1964. She was renamed Olmeda in 1967 to avoid confusion with the nameship of the Leander-class frigates of the Royal Navy, HMS Leander.

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