RFA Surf Pioneer (A365)
RFA ''Surf Pioneer'' (A365) was a Surf class tanker, Surf-class freighting oil tanker, tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She and her sister RFA Surf Patrol (A357), RFA ''Surf Patrol'' were originally ordered by Polish owners but were commandeered by the British Admiralty, Admiralty whilst building during the Korean War. She was launched on 23 April 1951 as ''Beskidy'', and was purchased by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary on 14 July 1951. She was decommissioned on 13 August 1960 and laid up at HMNB Devonport, Devonport. She arrived at Burriana for scrapping on 28 February 1970. References

* Surf-class tankers Tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary 1951 ships {{UK-aux-ship-stub ...
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