RFA Cherryleaf (A82)

[5] In 1980 she was returned to LOF and her name reverted to Overseas Adventurer.

[2] On 5 April 1986 during the Tanker War phase of the Iran–Iraq War she was off Halul Island[2] en route from Bahrain to Sharjah when Iranian helicopters[2] hit her with AGM-65 Maverick missiles.

[3] Her accommodation was gutted by fire and four crewmembers were killed.

[2] She was towed to Sharjah where she was declared a constructive total loss on 9 April 1986[2] and laid up for disposal.

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