HMS Nairana

HMS Nairana

There have been two ships with this name.

*HMS "Nairana" (1917) was a conversion to handle seaplanes.

*HMS "Nairana" (D05) was a Royal Navy escort carrier that served in World War II, later transferred to the Dutch Navy as HNLMS "Karel Doorman"


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