title: List of ships named Gardenia
text: # List of ships named Gardenia
  
  A number of ships have been named Gardenia, after the plant.
  
  * USS Gardenia, a former lighthouse tender in service 1917–19
  * HMS Gardenia a Flower-class corvette in service 1940–42
  * MV Gardenia (1978), a Cypriot ferry in service 2002–12
  * MV Gardenia (2008), a Tanzanian oil tanker in service in 2012
  