HMS Corunna

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HMS Corunna (D97) was a later or 1943 Battle-class fleet destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named in honour of the Battle of Corunna, which took place during the Peninsular War in 1809 between British and French forces. Corunna was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited on the Tyne. She was launched on 29 May 1945 and commissioned on 6 June 1947.

1947  WikimediaWikidata
D97
length 116 metre, 
destroyerBattle-class destroyerRoyal NavySwan Hunter


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    1947 HMS Corunna
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