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SS Empire Metal was the name of two steamships in the service of the British Government.

  • SS Empire Metal (1941), built by Furness Shipbuilding Company, and launched as Empire Metal and completed as RFA Eaglesdale (A104), was a Dale-class fleet tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). She was launched in 1941 as Empire Metal and transferred to the RFA on completion in 1941.
  • SS Empire Metal (1942), built by Harland & Wolff Ltd. Sunk at Bône, Algeria on 2 January 1943, was a Dale-class fleet tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).

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